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Record 1 2002-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

An area of main memory reserved for storing microprograms that allows a microprogram to be loaded for execution, as distinguished from a CROM, (control read-only memory) used only for permanent storage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Área de la memoria principal reservada para almacenar microprogramas, que permiten que éstos se carguen para su ejecución, para distinguirla de una memoria de sólo lectura de control (CROM), que se utiliza solamente como almacenamiento permanente.

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