During DMA transfer, DMA controller transfers data ______.

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During DMA transfer, DMA controller transfers data ______.

Answer: D. directly between the I/O module and main memoryDMA (Direct Memory Access) allows data transfer directly between I/O devices and memory without CPU intervention. This mechanism improves system efficiency by…

  1. A.

    directly from CPU to Memory

  2. B.

    directly from memory to CPU

  3. C.

    directly between memory and registers

  4. D.

    directly between the I/O module and main memory

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Correct answer: D

DMA (Direct Memory Access) allows data transfer directly between I/O devices and memory without CPU intervention. This mechanism improves system efficiency by freeing the processor from managing data transfers manually.

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