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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- page fault
1, record 1, English, page%20fault
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program interrupt that occurs, in a demand paging system, when data or a program are not currently in main memory and must be read in from disk. 1, record 1, English, - page%20fault
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défaut de page
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9faut%20de%20page
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- page manquante 2, record 1, French, page%20manquante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interruption de l'exécution d'un programme qui se produit lors du premier appel à une information contenue dans une page, lorsque celle-ci n'existe pas en mémoire centrale. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20de%20page
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fallo de página
1, record 1, Spanish, fallo%20de%20p%C3%A1gina
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- falla de página 2, record 1, Spanish, falla%20de%20p%C3%A1gina
correct, feminine noun, Latin America
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interrupción que ocurre cuando un programa necesita un elemento de datos o una instrucción, que no se halla actualmente en la memoria; ello permite que la programática transfiera a la memoria principal la página que contiene los datos o instrucciones requeridos desde un almacenamiento externo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fallo%20de%20p%C3%A1gina
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