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BUFFER REGISTRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- buffer register
1, record 1, English, buffer%20register
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- data-buffer register 2, record 1, English, data%2Dbuffer%20register
correct
- data buffer 3, record 1, English, data%20buffer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A register or small memory in the processor or a peripheral device which is used temporarily to hold data when the peripheral device and the CPU are operating at different data rates. In a printer system the buffer may hold a complete line of text or perhaps a complete page. 4, record 1, English, - buffer%20register
Record 1, Key term(s)
- data buffer register
- buffer registre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- registre tampon
1, record 1, French, registre%20tampon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- registre tampon des données 2, record 1, French, registre%20tampon%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Registre pour le stockage temporaire d'une information entre un dispositif source et un dispositif destinataires non synchronisés. 1, record 1, French, - registre%20tampon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro intermedio
1, record 1, Spanish, registro%20intermedio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- memoria intermedia de datos 2, record 1, Spanish, memoria%20intermedia%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
- tampón de datos 2, record 1, Spanish, tamp%C3%B3n%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo para el almacenamiento temporal de los datos y que se utiliza para compensar la diferencia entre velocidades desiguales del flujo de datos desde dispositivos de entrada/salida de menor velocidad, y las memorias internas mucho más rápidas de las computadoras (ordenadores). 2, record 1, Spanish, - registro%20intermedio
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