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MEMOIRE EXTENSION [1 record]

Record 1 2019-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

The memory above 1MB [megabyte] in a PC [personal computer] that is not configured for expanded memory.

OBS

This is not bank-switched memory, like expanded memory. It cannot be used by normal DOS [disk operating system] applications.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Mémoire [...] qui se situe au-delà du premier mégaoctet dans le système.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Memoria que existe por arriba del primer megabyte de memoria.

OBS

Es accesible por el microprocesador solo cuando trabaja en modo protegido.

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