1 votes 1 votes A DMA module is transferring characters to memory using cycle stealing, from a device transmitting at 12800 bits per second.The processor is fetching instructions at the rate of 2MIPS. By how much the processor be slowed down due to DMA activity? soumayan bandhu asked Jan 14, 2018 soumayan bandhu 512 views answer comment Share Follow See all 6 Comments See all 6 6 Comments reply Show 3 previous comments soumayan bandhu commented Jan 20, 2018 reply Follow Share Is CPU slowdown=time to complete 1instruction/1byte transfer time ? 0 votes 0 votes utk0203 commented Jan 20, 2018 reply Follow Share https://gateoverflow.in/62528/cycle-stealing-dma for ref. 0 votes 0 votes Ajay Jadhav commented Jan 20, 2018 reply Follow Share read the word 'character' in question. 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.