Discuss briefly the types of interrupts, and with one practical example, each explains how interrupts are important to the machine. Assuming you are running a System Restores and hence one would generally hope for no interrupts at all however if you are to select one of the mechanisms for handling multiple interrupts which mechanism would you choose and why?

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  1. Discuss briefly the types of interrupts, and with one practical example, each explains how interrupts are important to the machine.
  2. Assuming you are running a System Restores and hence one would generally hope for no interrupts at all however if you are to select one of the mechanisms for handling multiple interrupts which mechanism would you choose and why?
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