A DMA module is transferring characters to main memory from an external device transmitting at 9600 bits
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A DMA module is transferring characters to main memory from an external device transmitting at 9600 bits per second (bps). The processor can fetch instructions at the rate of 1 million instructions per second. By how much will the processor be slowed down due to the DMA activity?
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Operating Systems Internals and Design Principles
ISBN: 978-0133805918
8th edition
Authors: William Stallings
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