Code No-: V3128/R07

Set No: 1

III B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012 MICRO PROCESORS AND INTERFACING (Common to Computer Science and Engineering & Information Technology & Electronics and Computer Engineering) Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks ***** 1. Draw the architecture of 8086 microprocessor and explain each block. [16] 2. a) Write an assembly language program in 8086 to change an already available ascending order byte string to descending order. b) Write an assembly language program to display a message Happy Birthday! on the CRT stream of a micro computer. [8+8] 3. Draw the functional pin diagram of 8086 microprocessor and explain the functions of each pin. [16] 4. Draw and explain the architecture of 8255 PPI. Also explain its modes of operation. [16] 5. a) What is an interrupt? Explain the interrupt structure of 8086 microprocessor. b) What is an interrupt controller? Explain the need of interrupt controller. 6. a) Discuss the serial data transmission standards and their specifications. b) With a neat block diagram, explain the architecture of 8251 USART. [8+8] [6+10]

7. What is meant by paging? What are its advantages? Explain the process of converting linear address into physical address. [16] 8. a) What is a microcontroller? Differentiate microprocessors and microcontrollers. b) Explain different addressing modes of 8051 microcontroller with suitable examples. [6+10] *****

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Code No-: V3128/R07

Set No: 2

III B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012 MICRO PROCESORS AND INTERFACING (Common to Computer Science and Engineering & Information Technology & Electronics and Computer Engineering) Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks ***** 1. a) Draw the flag register of 8086 microprocessor and explain each flag. b) Explain the different string instructions of 8086 microprocessor. [8+8]

2. a) Write an ALP in 8086 to convert a four digit decimal number to its binary equivalent. b) Write an ALP to find out the factorial of a given number. [8+8] 3. Design an interface between 8086 CPU and two chips of 16Kx8 EPROM and two chips of 32Kx8 RAM. Select starting address of EPROM suitably. The RAM address must start at 00000H. [16] 4. a) Draw and explain the control word formats of 8255 in I/O and BSR mode. b) Interface a typical 12-bit DAC with 8255 and write a program to generate a sawtooth waveform of period 10 ms. The CPU runs at 5 MHz clock frequency. [8+8] 5. a) Difference between maskable and non-maskable interrupts? Also give some examples? b) Discuss about the following control word formats of 8259: i) Initialization Command Words (ICWs). ii) Operational Command Words (OCWs) [6+10] 6. a) Discuss the asynchronous and synchronous data transfer schemes b) With a neat circuit diagram, explain the interfacing of 8251 with 8086. 7. a) List the main features of the 80386 microprocessors. b) List and explain the enhanced instruction set of 80386 microprocessor. [8+8] [8+8]

8. a) Differentiate between microprocessor and microcontrollers. Discuss the advantages of microcontroller based systems over microprocessor based systems. b) Draw and discuss the formats and bit definitions of PCON and TMOD special function registers. [8+8] *****

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Code No-: V3128/R07

Set No: 3

III B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012 MICRO PROCESORS AND INTERFACING (Common to Computer Science and Engineering & Information Technology & Electronics and Computer Engineering) Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks ***** 1. What is an addressing mode? List and explain different addressing modes of 8086 microprocessor with suitable examples. [16] 2. a) Write an ALP in 8086 to find out the number of even and odd numbers from a given series of 16-bit hexadecimal numbers. b) Write an ALP in 8086 to convert a four digit hexadecimal number to decimal number. [8+8] 3. What is Direct Memory Access (DMA)? What is the need for DMA? Draw and explain the block diagram of 8257 DMA controller. [16] 4. Interface eight 8K chips of RAM and four 8K chips of EPROM with 8086. Interface the RAM bank at a segment address 0B00H and the EPROM bank at a physical address F8000H. Do not allow any fold back space. [16] 5. What is the need for interrupt controller? Draw and explain the architecture of 8259 programmable Interrupt Controller. [16] 6. a) Discuss the types of serial communication. b)What is USB? Explain in details. [8+8]

7. a) What are RISC processors? Differentiate between RISC and CISC processors b) What are the salient features of the Pentium processor? Also explain the new Pentium instructions. [8+8] 8. a) Discuss the memory organization of 8051 microcontroller. b) Explain the interrupt structure of the 8051 microcontroller. ***** [8+8]

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Code No-: V3128/R07

Set No: 4

III B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, April/May - 2012 MICRO PROCESORS AND INTERFACING (Common to Computer Science and Engineering & Information Technology & Electronics and Computer Engineering) Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks ***** 1. a) List the main features of 8085 microprocessor. Draw the flag register of 8085 microprocessor and explain each flag. b) List and explain the different assembler directives of 8086 microprocessor. [8+8] 2. a) Write an assembly language program in 8086 to find out the number of positive numbers and negative numbers from a given series of signed numbers. b) Write an assembly language program in 8086 for the addition of two 3x3 matrices. [8+8] 3. Explain the maximum mode operation of 8086 microprocessor with neat read and write cycle timing diagrams. Also explain the need for bus controller. [16] 4. Design a stepper motor controller and write an ALP to rotate a200 teeth, 4 phase stepper motor as specified below. i) Five rotations in clockwise direction ii) Five rotations in anticlockwise direction iii) Rotate through an angle 1350 in 2 sec. [16] 5. a) Describe some important features of 8259 interrupt controller. b) Distinguish between Master and Slave mode operation of 8259. 6. a) Explain different modes data transmission. b) Draw and explain the internal architecture of 8251 USART. [8+8] [8+8]

7. a) Enlist the salient features of 80386 and Pentium processors. b) What do mean by branch prediction? How does it enhance the speed of execution? [8+8] 8. a) Draw and explain the architectural diagram of 8051 microcontroller. b) Explain the basic differences between a microprocessor and a microcontroller *****

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