Computer Science

High Level Language(HLL) has languages like FORTRAN, COBOL. HLL isn’t in machine language. It is converted to machine language for further processing.

To obtain the decimal equivalent :

Tasm is the borland turbo assembler. Nasm is used with linux generally. Gas is the GNU assembler.

Every instruction has an opcode. Additionally, it may have one or more operands and the op code indicates the operation to be performed.

The tracks in an optical disk are divided into equal size sectors. Optical disk has one long spiral track, which starts at the outer edge and spirals inward to the center. Each sector is of the same length regardless of whether it is located near or away from the disk’s center.

NOT gate is used to reverse the output from 0 to 1 and vice-versa.

Image scanners are the input devices that translate the paper documents into an electronic format for storage in a computer. Stored image can be altered or manipulated with image-processing software.

If the interrupt flag, IF=1, is set, the microprocessor will serve any interrupt. The processor ignores the service if the interrupt flag, IF=0, is set to 0.

Linear arrays are the 1-Dimensional arrays wherein only one row is present and the items are inserted.

Packet switching was developed in 1964. In packet switching, the message is broken into parts and then sent over independently.