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DPMI STANDARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- DOS Protected Mode Interface
1, record 1, English, DOS%20Protected%20Mode%20Interface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DPMI 1, record 1, English, DPMI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DOS protected-mode interface 2, record 1, English, DOS%20protected%2Dmode%20interface
correct
- DPMI 3, record 1, English, DPMI
correct
- DPMI 3, record 1, English, DPMI
- DPMI specification 2, record 1, English, DPMI%20specification
correct
- DPMI standard 4, record 1, English, DPMI%20standard
correct
- DOS/protected-mode interface 2, record 1, English, DOS%2Fprotected%2Dmode%20interface
- DPMI 3, record 1, English, DPMI
correct
- DPMI 3, record 1, English, DPMI
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specification introduced with Microsoft Windows 3.0 that allows DOS programs to access more than 640K by using the protected mode of a 286, 386, or 486 computer. 2, record 1, English, - DOS%20Protected%20Mode%20Interface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DOS Protected Mode Interface, a specification for programs that want to use DOS Protected mode and Extended memory. Programs that support DPMI, such as Windows 3. 0, won’t conflict with each other. Similar to, but more advanced, than the older VCPI standard for DOS and Extended memory. 4, record 1, English, - DOS%20Protected%20Mode%20Interface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DOS: disk operating system. 5, record 1, English, - DOS%20Protected%20Mode%20Interface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interface en mode protégé DOS
1, record 1, French, interface%20en%20mode%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20DOS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DPMI 2, record 1, French, DPMI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interface DOS en mode protégé 3, record 1, French, interface%20DOS%20en%20mode%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- norme DPMI 4, record 1, French, norme%20DPMI
correct, feminine noun
- spécification DPMI 4, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cification%20DPMI
correct, feminine noun
- interface du mode protégé DOS 5, record 1, French, interface%20du%20mode%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20DOS
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Norme d'interface entre les programmes définissant l'allocation et l'utilisation de la mémoire sur un 386 en mode protégé. 4, record 1, French, - interface%20en%20mode%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20DOS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Windows 3.0 intègre la spécification DPMI [...] 4, record 1, French, - interface%20en%20mode%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20DOS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DOS : système d'exploitation de disque. 6, record 1, French, - interface%20en%20mode%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9%20DOS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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