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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- data selector
1, record 1, English, data%20selector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A logic circuit whose output is determined by the position of the switch wiper, whose position is in turn controlled by a select signal indicating which in turn of the inputs is to be connected to the output. 2, record 1, English, - data%20selector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur de données
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- selector de datos
1, record 1, Spanish, selector%20de%20datos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloque combinacional construido de manera que lleva un dato específico a la salida, según los datos en la entrada, con las señales de control. 1, record 1, Spanish, - selector%20de%20datos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Memories
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scatter read
1, record 2, English, scatter%20read
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scatter reading 2, record 2, English, scatter%20reading
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of distributing data into several non contiguous memory areas as it is being read into the computer system. 2, record 2, English, - scatter%20read
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lecture dispersée
1, record 2, French, lecture%20dispers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lecture avec éclatement 2, record 2, French, lecture%20avec%20%C3%A9clatement
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à répartir les données d'un même enregistrement en plusieurs éléments dispersés en mémoire. 2, record 2, French, - lecture%20dispers%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer à écriture dispersée. 1, record 2, French, - lecture%20dispers%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lectura dispersa
1, record 2, Spanish, lectura%20dispersa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- lectura en dispersión 2, record 2, Spanish, lectura%20en%20dispersi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica que consiste en distribuir en diferentes áreas, no adyacentes, de la memoria los datos provenientes de un solo registro o bloque de entrada. 3, record 2, Spanish, - lectura%20dispersa
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- selector mode
1, record 3, English, selector%20mode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One of the two modes in which a block multiplexer channel can operate. 2, record 3, English, - selector%20mode
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode sélecteur
1, record 3, French, mode%20s%C3%A9lecteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mode canal sélecteur 2, record 3, French, mode%20canal%20s%C3%A9lecteur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- modo selector
1, record 3, Spanish, modo%20selector
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- modalidad selectora 1, record 3, Spanish, modalidad%20selectora
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso de un canal multiplexor de bloque para transferir datos desde o a un dispositivo de entrada/salida a o desde la memoria primaria. 2, record 3, Spanish, - modo%20selector
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es el equivalente funcional a operación de canal selector. 2, record 3, Spanish, - modo%20selector
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Queued Sequential Access Method
1, record 4, English, Queued%20Sequential%20Access%20Method
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- QSAM 1, record 4, English, QSAM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- queued sequential access method 2, record 4, English, queued%20sequential%20access%20method
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(There) are situations where the application finishes its work before the data transfer is complete. In this case, some waiting is necessary, but nevertheless some overlap of processing and data transfer has been achieved that otherwise would not have been. This access method is known as QSAM (Queued Sequential Access Method) ... 1, record 4, English, - Queued%20Sequential%20Access%20Method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'accès séquentiel avec file d'attente
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20avec%20file%20d%27attente
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Méthode d'accès avec file d'attente : toute méthode d'accès qui synchronise automatiquement le déroulement du programme et des opérations d'entrée-sortie, [...] 1, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20avec%20file%20d%27attente
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- método de acceso secuencial de colas de espera
1, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial%20de%20colas%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- método de acceso secuencial de filas de espera 1, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial%20de%20filas%20de%20espera
correct, masculine noun
- método de acceso secuencial con filas de espera 2, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial%20con%20filas%20de%20espera
masculine noun
- método de acceso secuencial por líneas de espera 2, record 4, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial%20por%20l%C3%ADneas%20de%20espera
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Consiste en una aplicación del método de acceso secuencial. Un bloque de datos de entrada o salida, es almacenado en una cola o fila de espera en la memoria principal, listo para ser usado, antes de emitirse una instrucción de lectura; luego se [accede a] los registros en forma secuencial. 1, record 4, Spanish, - m%C3%A9todo%20de%20acceso%20secuencial%20de%20colas%20de%20espera
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- IT Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- standby block
1, record 5, English, standby%20block
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reserved field 2, record 5, English, reserved%20field
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Locations always set aside in storage for communication with buffers in order to make more efficient use of such buffers. 3, record 5, English, - standby%20block
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- zone réservée
1, record 5, French, zone%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bloc de réserve 2, record 5, French, bloc%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone destinée à recevoir des renseignements accessibles seulement aux processus autorisés. 1, record 5, French, - zone%20r%C3%A9serv%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque de reserva
1, record 5, Spanish, bloque%20de%20reserva
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloque de información(por lo general de entrada o salida), reservado para su introducción en las memorias intermedias cuando sea más conveniente y eficaz. 2, record 5, Spanish, - bloque%20de%20reserva
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- scatter/gather
1, record 6, English, scatter%2Fgather
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability to transfer in one I/O operation data from discontiguous pages in memory to contiguous blocks on disk, or data from contiguous blocks on disk to discontiguous pages in memory. 1, record 6, English, - scatter%2Fgather
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dispersion - regroupement
1, record 6, French, dispersion%20%2D%20regroupement
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- éclatement - regroupement 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9clatement%20%2D%20regroupement
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique concernant les entrées et les sorties. «Scatter-read» lit un bloc de données et le ventile en plusieurs emplacements de la mémoire. «Gather-write» combine des données venant de plusieurs emplacements mémoire et écrit les données regroupées comme un bloc, en direction d'un appareil de stockage périphérique. 3, record 6, French, - dispersion%20%2D%20regroupement
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir «lecture dispersée». 1, record 6, French, - dispersion%20%2D%20regroupement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusión/agrupamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n%2Fagrupamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de entrada/salida; la lectura dispersa lee un bloque de datos(desde un dispositivo periférico de almacenamiento) y lo divide en dos o más áreas separadas en la memoria; la escritura colectora combina los datos desde dos o más áreas de la memoria y escribe los datos recogidos como un bloque en el dispositivo periférico de almacenamiento. 2, record 6, Spanish, - difusi%C3%B3n%2Fagrupamiento
Record 6, Key term(s)
- difusión-agrupamiento
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