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๐Ÿ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-27

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Q1. A driver needs to use I/O port \(0x3F8\) for a serial device. What must it do before accessing the port?

๐Ÿ”น A. Write directly to the port
๐Ÿ”น B. Reserve the port through the kernel resource database
๐Ÿ”น C. Disable all interrupts
๐Ÿ”น D. Reboot the system

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: easy | โœ… Correct: B

Q2. What term describes the kernel mechanism that stops two drivers from using the same hardware resource?

๐Ÿ”น A. Autoprobe
๐Ÿ”น B. Conflictโ€‘resolution database
๐Ÿ”น C. Direct Memory Access
๐Ÿ”น D. Scheduler

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: medium | โœ… Correct: B

Q3. When a new networkโ€‘card driver is added and the parallel printer stops working, which conflictโ€‘resolution failure is most likely responsible?

๐Ÿ”น A. The driver used the same I/O port as the printer
๐Ÿ”น B. The driver used the same IRQ line as the printer
๐Ÿ”น C. The driver misconfigured the DMA channel
๐Ÿ”น D. The driver disabled system interrupts

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: hard | โœ… Correct: B

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