Q.2) What is the method of arbitration of the PCI bus? Modify the following diagram arbitration,...

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Q.2) What is the method of arbitration of the PCI bus? Modify the following diagram arbitration, when there is a device C request use the PCI bus at the same time with device B. The arbiter services the device A then C to transfer 2 data for each, then service device B to transfer 1 data. CLK REQ#-A REQ#-B GNT#-A %D GNT#-B FRAME# %3D 3D IRDY# TRDY# %3D %3D Address Data Address Data AD accesS-A access-B Q.2) What is the method of arbitration of the PCI bus? Modify the following diagram arbitration, when there is a device C request use the PCI bus at the same time with device B. The arbiter services the device A then C to transfer 2 data for each, then service device B to transfer 1 data. CLK REQ#-A REQ#-B GNT#-A %D GNT#-B FRAME# %3D 3D IRDY# TRDY# %3D %3D Address Data Address Data AD accesS-A access-B

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In order to attenuate the latency of access PCIs arbitration mechanism relies on access instead of time The bus management should perform arbitration for every access on the bus that is if a bus maste... View the full answer