Code No: 52214/MT

NR
M.Tech. – II Semester Regular Examinations, September, 2008

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
(Common to Power System Control & Automation/
Wireless & Mobile Communication/ Computer Science &
Engineering/ Computer Science/ Information Technology )

Time: 3hours Max. Marks:60

Answer any FIVE questions

All questions carry equal marks
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1. What is meant by embedded computing? Explain the Formalisms

for system design.

2.a) Explain the 8051 Micro controller hardware.

b) What is meant by an interrupt? Explain various interrupts.

3. What is meant by Assembly language programming (ALP)? Discuss

the programming Tools and techniques.

4.a) Discuss in detail the Jump and call instructions.

b) Explain about serial Data communication.

5.a) Discuss about semaphores, and shared data.

b) Explain about memory management in Real-time operating
systems.

6.a) Discuss about Hard Real – Time scheduling considerations.

b) Explain about Linker/Locators for Embedded software.

7. Discuss about Networked embedded systems in detail.

8. Write short notes on the following

(a) ARM and SHARC
(b) Decimal arithmetic
(c) Mail boxes and pipes.

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