POLYTECHNIC TUANKU SYED SIRAJUDDIN
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
E5144 -MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEMS
ASSESMENT : TUTORIAL 1 REG NUM:
TOPIC : CHAPTER 1-INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SYSTEM DUE DATE :
NOTES: Answer all questions below.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTIONS
1. Based on the computer architecture below, state the function of each block
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CPU PIC DEC R R M A PIO
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R A O A R
M M C T
(16m)
2. Based on the microcomputer architecture block diagram, state the function of each block.
(10m)
3. Define the meaning of operating system in embedded system.
(2m)
4. Explain the differences between microcomputer system and micro controller system.
(4m)
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POLYTECHNIC TUANKU SYED SIRAJUDDIN
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
E5144 -MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEMS
5. Explain a computer oriented control system and give FIVE examples of application.
(7m)
6. Explain bus system in microprocessor system.
(8m)
7. Draw a close loop control system for a domestic alarm system. Show clearly input, process and
output. Explain the needs for feedback.
(15m)
8. Draw an open loop control system for a water heater. Show clearly input, process and output.
(8m)
9. List 2 types of computer oriented control systems.
(2m)
10. What is the meaning of dedicated-application system. Give one example of dedicated-
application system and briefly explain its operation.
(11m)
11. Draw any system diagram of your choice to represent a closed system and an open system.
(8m)
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