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MEMOIRE TAMPON [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
DEF

A special-purpose storage device or storage area allowing, through temporary storage, the data transfer between two functional units having different transfer characteristics.

OBS

buffer storage; buffer: terms standardized by CSA and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
DEF

Mémoire ou zone de mémoire spécialisée permettant, par stockage temporaire, le transfert de données entre deux unités fonctionnelles ayant des caractéristiques de transfert différentes.

OBS

mémoire tampon; tampon : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

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