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MAP SPECIFICATION [3 records]

Record 1 2004-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
CONT

An enhanced expanded memory specification endorsed by AST-Quadram-Ashton Tate. This specification extended the EMS 3. 2 standard by allowing more than 64K of memory to be accessed at a time, by allowing expanded memory to be mapped into the conventional memory area, and by supporting a single real alternate map.

CONT

Enhanced Expanded Memory Specification, the improved expanded memory scheme introduced by AST and several other companies to outperform the Lotus Intel Microsoft EMS Version 3.2 specification. The EEMS innovations became part of the LIM EMS 4.0 standard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
CONT

La norme EEMS est un surensemble de la norme LIM-EMS.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
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Record 2 1994-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
OBS

This IEEE specification describes a LAN using 10-megabit-per-second signaling, token-passing media-access control, and a physical bus topology. It is typically used as part of networks following the Manufacturing Automation Protocol(MAP) developed by General Motors. This is sometimes confused with ARCnet, but it is not the same.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Cette spécification IEEE décrit un réseau local à 10 Mbps, utilisant la technique du jeton et une topologie de bus physique. Elle fait partie de la spécification de réseau telle que l'a imaginé General Motors dans le MAP (Manufacturing Automation Protocol). On la confond parfois avec ARCnet.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Mathematical Geography
OBS

A conference held for the purpose of establishing a common specification for the International Map of the World. The most recent, convened by the United Nations, was held in Bonn in 1962.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Réunion d'experts chargés d'étudier les spécifications et les conditions de réalisation de la carte internationale du monde à 1/1000000.

Spanish

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