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Module 2: x86 Architecture, CPU Control, I/O, Memory System Design

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In case of vectored interrupt, interrupt vector means

  • (i) the branch information from the source which interrupts the system
  • (ii) an address that points to a location in memory where the beginning address of the I/O service routine is stored
  • (iii) Both (i) and (ii)
  • (iv) None of the above
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