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WORD ADDRESS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- address word
1, record 1, English, address%20word
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- addressing word 2, record 1, English, addressing%20word
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the case where the configuration of the memory provides for the storage of data on 32 bits, the addressing port of the memory will use an addressing word ... 2, record 1, English, - address%20word
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mot d'adresse
1, record 1, French, mot%20d%27adresse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mot d'adressage 2, record 1, French, mot%20d%27adressage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données sont transmises dans des mots de 32 bits. Chaque mot peut être soit une adresse, soit une donnée. Le premier bit transmis (bit nº 31) permet de faire la distinction entre ces deux types de mots. Un mot d'adresse contient 18 bits d'adresse (bits 30 à 13), et deux bits de fonction (bits 12 et 11). 3, record 1, French, - mot%20d%27adresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Memories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- word address
1, record 2, English, word%20address
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The word address is formed by substituting the real address of the concerned block with the cache address of that block ... 2, record 2, English, - word%20address
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adresse de mot
1, record 2, French, adresse%20de%20mot
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- IT Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- channel address word
1, record 3, English, channel%20address%20word
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CAW 1, record 3, English, CAW
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A four-byte code containing the protection key and the main storage address of the first channel command word at the start of an input/output operation. 1, record 3, English, - channel%20address%20word
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Sécurité des TI
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mot d'adresse de canal
1, record 3, French, mot%20d%27adresse%20de%20canal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En sortie 32S, la file 32 offre également cinq premières sorties délivrant un mot d'adresse de canal entrant NCE à cinq secondes sorties 31L du multiplexeur d'adresse 31 et à cinq entrées 20E d'un registre tampon de sortie 20 inclus dans le circuit de transmission 2,et douze secondes sorties délivrant une adresse de début de paquet dans une sous-mémoire à des entrées parallèles 33E du compteur d'adresse de lecture 33. 1, record 3, French, - mot%20d%27adresse%20de%20canal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Seguridad de IT
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- palabra de dirección de canal
1, record 3, Spanish, palabra%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20canal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código de cuatro bytes que contiene la clave de protección y la dirección del almacenamiento principal de la primera palabra de control del canal al comienzo de una operación de entrada/salida. 1, record 3, Spanish, - palabra%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20canal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- word address format
1, record 4, English, word%20address%20format
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tape format where each word in a block of tape is identified by a preceding character. 1, record 4, English, - word%20address%20format
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- format à adresses
1, record 4, French, format%20%C3%A0%20adresses
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- disposition à adresse 1, record 4, French, disposition%20%C3%A0%20adresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition dans laquelle chaque mot est identifié par une adresse représentée par un ou plusieurs caractères qui en indiquent soit la nature, soit la fonction, soit les deux à la fois. 1, record 4, French, - format%20%C3%A0%20adresses
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- formato de dirección de palabras
1, record 4, Spanish, formato%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20palabras
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- indirect address word 1, record 5, English, indirect%20address%20word
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- indirect addressing word 1, record 5, English, indirect%20addressing%20word
- deferred addressing word 1, record 5, English, deferred%20addressing%20word
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indirect addressing: a method of addressing in which the address part of an instruction contains an indirect address. 2, record 5, English, - indirect%20address%20word
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mot d'indirection
1, record 5, French, mot%20d%27indirection
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a adressage indirect lorsque l'adresse définie par une instruction ne définit pas l'adresse d'une opérande mais l'adresse d'un mot de mémoire centrale, appelé mot d'indirection, qui définit lui-même l'adresse de l'opérande. 1, record 5, French, - mot%20d%27indirection
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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