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Download Solution PDFIn a microprocessor, the service routine for a certain interrupt starts from a fixed location of memory which cannot be externally set, but the interrupt can be delayed or rejected. Such an interrupt is
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Download Solution PDFVectored Interrupt :
In this type of interrupt, the interrupting device directs the processor for the Interrupt service routine.
Maskable
An interrupt whose interrupt service can be stopped from being serviced temporarily is called Maskable Interrupt.
Non-Maskable
An interrupt whose service cannot be delayed is called Non-Maskable Interrupt
Hence, Given interrupt is Maskable and vectored
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