EBK COMPUTER SCIENCE: AN OVERVIEW
EBK COMPUTER SCIENCE: AN OVERVIEW
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Fundamentals of Input and Output Performance
The I/O subsystem is a component of computer system design that uses buses to assist communication between the Central Processing Unit, Computer Memory/Storage, and Input and Output Devices (that is known as peripheral devices). The I/O subsystem include…
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Frame buffer:

It is a portion of RAM used to store frame of data that is to be sent continually on the screen.  The size of buffer is the size of the maximum image that can be displayed. It has separate space in the graphic card.

Some points regarding frame buffer:

  • Whenever a pixel is to be displayed on the screen, a value is placed in the memory location of the frame buffer...

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