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MEMORY PROTECT [1 record]

Record 1 2019-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Components
  • Computer Memories
DEF

A built-in safety device which prevents a program or a programmer from accessing certain memory areas reserved for the central processor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants électroniques
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
OBS

Matériel employé dans certains systèmes pour contrôler l'accès à la mémoire impliquée dans un transfert périphérique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Componentes electrónicos
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
OBS

Dispositivo integral de los componentes físicos de la computadora (ordenador) o de su programática, cuya función es evitar que un programa direccione posiciones específicas de la memoria (almacenamiento) interna.

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