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What does microprocessor speed depend on?

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the processing speed depends on DATA BUS WIDTH.

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How many logical drives is it possible to fit onto a physical disk?

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Maximum of 24 logical drives. The extended partition can only have 23 logical drives.

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In 8085 name the 16 bit registers?

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Stack pointer and Program counter all have 16 bits.

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why 8085 processor, is called an 8 bit processor?

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Because 8085 processor is 8 bit ALU (arithmetic logic review). Similarly 8086 processor has 16 bit ALU.

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Draw a Transmission Gate-based D-Latch?

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The Transmission-Gate's input is connected to the D_LATCH data input (D), the control input to the Transmission-Gate is connected to the D-Latch enable inputs (EN) and the Transmission-Gate outputs is the D_LATCH output(Q)

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What is the Maximum clock frequency in 8086?

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5 Mhz is the Maximum clock frequency in 8086.

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What is MESI?

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The MESI protocol is also known as illinois protocol due to its development the University of illinois at Urbana-Champaign and MESI is a widely used cache coherency and memory coherence protocol.


MESI is the most common which supports write-back cache. its use in personal computers became widespread with the introduction of intel's pentium processor to "support the more efficient write-back cache in addition to the write-through cache previously used by the Intel 486 processor"/

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What does RSI stand for?

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Repetitive Strain Injury

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