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Record 1 2004-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
  • IT Security
DEF

A bistable device which changes state when an overflow occurs in the register associated with it, and which is designed so that its condition can be determined, and its original condition restored.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
  • Seguridad de IT
DEF

Indicador que se activa cuando en el desarrollo de un proceso se produce un exceso de capacidad; se puede consultar y/o restaurar dicho dispositivo a su estado original.

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