Cs501 GDB Idea Solution by Junaid
Cs501 GDB Idea Solution by Junaid
Computer
Architecture
GDB-1 SOLVED FALL
2023
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In designing parallel I/O ports the voltage and current requirements of the I/O
ports must be matched with the voltage and current specifications of the
CPU. For some reason we ignore the voltage and current matching details
and only focus on the logic levels and timing aspects of the design. Do you
think it is necessary to match the timing requirements of the I/O ports to be
designed with the timing parameters of the given CPU. Write yes or no and
justify your answer with supportive reasons why it is necessary or why it is
not necessary.
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ANSWER:
In order to construct I/O ports, it is required to match the timing requirements
with the timing characteristics of the specific CPU. Timing inconsistencies
can result in system instability, loss of data, or damage.
For example, if the I/O ports operate at a faster rate than the CPU can handle,
the CPU may not be able to keep up with the data being sent to it, causing
data loss. Similarly, if the I/O ports operate at a slower rate than the CPU, the
CPU may be idle for extended periods of time, leading to decreased system
performance. Additionally, mismatches in timing can also cause issues with
synchronization. If the I/O ports and CPU are not operating at the same rate,
it can be difficult to coordinate the transfer of data between them, leading to
further data loss or corruption. Therefore, by matching the timing
requirements of the I/O ports with the timing parameters of the given CPU,
the system can be designed to operate more efficiently and reliably.