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Record 1 2004-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

The action of preventing, temporarily, a program from communicating with a storage location or a peripheral device, usually because that location or device is currently involved in a peripheral transfer.

OBS

NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Interdire momentanément à un programme de communiquer avec un emplacement de mémoire ou un périphérique. Cette interdiction est généralement motivée parce que cette mémoire ou ce périphérique est impliqué dans un transfert.

OBS

OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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