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Code No.: 4458
FACULTYOF SCIENCE
M.Sc. II Semester Examination, April/May 2007
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Paper V (C) (2.5)
(Embedded Systems)
(Elective)
[Max. Marks: 100
Section A - (Marks: 8 x 5 = 40)
Answer all questions.
Y Explain the components of an embedded system.
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Compare and contrast various memory systems
Explain about the models of 8253 timer.
in embedded systems.
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What are interrupt controllers? Explain.
Explain about priority inversion in RTOS?
~hat is need for disk partioning? Give its advantages.
~hat is readability? What are the factors that affect readability?
~xplain about embedded relative systems.
Section B - (Marks: 4 x 15 = 60)
Answer all questions,
9. (a) Compare and contrast various RISC processors.
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(~ive the function of DRAM interface? Explain DRAM refresh techniques.
1O~ Explain the operation of UART along with the necessary diagram,
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(b) Explain in detail about the implementation of RISC exceptions.
11. ¥Explain about the scheduling algorithms in RTOS.
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(b) Explain about the LINUX kernel internals in embedded systems.
12. ,/(a)/'How architecture
Explain in detail. and design help in the development of an embedded system?
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(b) Distinguish between testing and debugging, Explain various testing methods