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REGISTER BACK-UP [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
OBS

back-up: Pertaining to procedures, personnel, or equipment available for use in the event of failure or overloading of the procedure, personnel, or equipment normally used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
OBS

Pointeur de pile (SP): c'est un registre permettant d'adresser la mémoire associée au microprocesseur, dont le rôle est particulier par rapport aux autres registres éventuels d'adresse: en effet, il est utilisé lors des appels de sous-programmes, des interruptions extérieures ou des sauvegardes de registres.

Spanish

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