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  • Question
  • Advantage(s) of an EEPROM over an EPROM is (are):


  • Options
  • A. the EPROM can be erased with ultraviolet light in much less time than an EEPROM
  • B. the EEPROM can be erased and reprogrammed without removal from the circuit
  • C. the EEPROM has the ability to erase and reprogram individual words
  • D. the EEPROM can erase and reprogram individual words without removal from the circuit

  • Correct Answer
  • the EEPROM can erase and reprogram individual words without removal from the circuit 


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    • 1. What is the principal advantage of using address multiplexing with DRAM memory?

    • Options
    • A. reduced memory access time
    • B. reduced requirement for constant refreshing of the memory contents
    • C. reduced pin count and decrease in package size
    • D. no requirement for a chip-select input line, thereby reducing the pin count
    • Discuss
    • 2. The access time (tacc) of a memory IC is governed by the IC's:

    • Options
    • A. internal address buffer
    • B. internal address decoder
    • C. volatility
    • D. internal address decoder and volatility
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following memories uses a MOSFET and a capacitor as its memory cell?

    • Options
    • A. SRAM
    • B. DRAM
    • C. ROM
    • D. DROM
    • Discuss
    • 4. What is meant by parallel-loading the register?

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    • A. Shifting the data in all flip-flops simultaneously
    • B. Loading data in two of the flip-flops
    • C. Loading data in all four flip-flops at the same time
    • D. Momentarily disabling the synchronous SET and RESET inputs
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which type of device may be used to interface a parallel data format with external equipment's serial format?

    • Options
    • A. key matrix
    • B. UART
    • C. memory chip
    • D. serial-in, parallel-out
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following best describes nonvolatile memory?

    • Options
    • A. memory that retains stored information when electrical power is removed
    • B. memory that loses stored information when electrical power is removed
    • C. magnetic memory
    • D. nonmagnetic memory
    • Discuss
    • 7. Select the best description of read-only memory (ROM).

    • Options
    • A. nonvolatile, used to store information that changes during system operation
    • B. nonvolatile, used to store information that does not change during system operation
    • C. volatile, used to store information that changes during system operation
    • D. volatile, used to store information that does not change during system operation
    • Discuss
    • 8. A computerized self-diagnostic for a ROM test uses:

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    • A. the check-sum method
    • B. a ROM listing
    • C. ROM comparisons
    • D. a checkerboard test
    • Discuss
    • 9. Memory that loses its contents when power is lost is:

    • Options
    • A. nonvolatile
    • B. volatile
    • C. random
    • D. static
    • Discuss
    • 10. Select the best description of the fusible-link PROM.

    • Options
    • A. user programmable, one-time programmable
    • B. manufacturer programmable, one-time programmable
    • C. user programmable, reprogrammable
    • D. manufacturer programmable, reprogrammable
    • Discuss


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