The memory transfers between two variable speed devices are always done at the speed of the faster device.

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• The device which is allowed to initiate data transfers on the BUS at any time is called            
• Locations in the device to or from which data transfers can take place is called                   
• To overcome the slow operating speeds of the secondary memory we make use of faster flash drives.
• If two devices A and B contesting for the BUS have ID’s 5 and 6 respectively, which device gets the BUS based on the Distributed arbitration.
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• Two processors A and B have clock frequencies of 700 Mhz and 900 Mhz respectively. Suppose A can execute an instruction with an average of 3 steps and B can execute with an average of 5 steps. For the execution of the same instruction which processor is faster?
• Two processors A and B have clock frequencies of 700 Mhz and 900 Mhz respectively. Suppose A can execute an instruction with an average of 3 steps and B can execute with an average of 5 steps. For the execution of the same instruction which processor is faster.
• The larger memory placed between the primary cache and the memory is called               
• The devices with variable speeds are usually connected using asynchronous BUS.
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