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Q: How does a device initiate communication with the CPU?
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What are the components of computer hardware?

Ram, cpu, storage device, output device, input device, communication device


Communication device of the CPU what is it called?

external data bus


When is an IRQ assigned to a device or controller?

The CPU has its own internal bus for communication the internal cache


Why CPU is not called as peripheral device?

what are cpu device


How input device transfers data to the CPU?

Every input device attached to the motherboard bus lines has a direct line of communication with the CPU. These lines are known as interrupt request lines (IRQs) which can be prioritised. By signalling the CPU that an input is pending, the CPU can alert the operating system to deal with the request, which will then be prioritised accordingly.


Would a CPU be a processing device?

Yes, the CPU itself is a processing device, it is the "brain" of the computer. CPU = Central *Processing* Unit


Which is not a peripheral device webcam external hard drive CPU or keyboard?

CPU is not a peripheral device.


Is a CPU a software or hardware device?

No. A CPU is hardware.


Is mobile phone communication device?

sometimes, depends on what you are using it for


Is CPU is an output device?

No, the CPU is the Central Processing Unit. A monitor or printer would be an example of an output device.


Is network adapter an communication device?

Communication device


How can interrupt be generated?

when an i/o device is ready to do the process with cpu and the cpu not is not know the status of.. trhe i/o device,then i/o device sends a request to service it