Which of the Following Statements About I/O Addresses Is FALSE

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about I/O addresses is FALSE?

• A) The manufacturer of a computer or an adapter can set the I/O address specifically.
• B) Each type of device is associated with a single I/O address.
• C) Every device must have a separate I/O address.
• D) If an address an adapter uses conflicts with another adapter, a technician can change the I/O address on one of the two conflicting adapters.

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Compromise Mechanism

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Defense Mechanisms

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