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    The document discusses interrupts in the 8086 microprocessor. There are hardware interrupts and software interrupts, with hardware interrupts being maskable or non-maskable and software interrupts having 256 types. An interrupt is a signal or event that requests the CPU to suspend the current program and handle the interrupt request by running another related program.

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    The document discusses interrupts in the 8086 microprocessor. There are hardware interrupts and software interrupts, with hardware interrupts being maskable or non-maskable and software interrupts having 256 types. An interrupt is a signal or event that requests the CPU to suspend the current program and handle the interrupt request by running another related program.

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    The document discusses interrupts in the 8086 microprocessor. There are hardware interrupts and software interrupts, with hardware interrupts being maskable or non-maskable and software interrupts having 256 types. An interrupt is a signal or event that requests the CPU to suspend the current program and handle the interrupt request by running another related program.

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    8086

    MICROPROCESSOR
    G. Mahalakshmi Malini
    Assistant Professor/ ECE
    Avinashilingam Institute for home Science and Higher Education for Women
    Interrupt

    Hardware
    Software Interrupt
    Interrupt

    Maskable Non-Maskable 256 types of


    Interrupt Interrupt Software Interrupt
    INTERRUPT is
    a signal or an
    What is
    event used to
    request the
    interrupt
    CPU to
    ?
    suspend the
    current
    program and
    take up
    another
    program
    related to the
    interrupt

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