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DISPOSITIVO ACCESO AZAR [3 records]

Record 1 2012-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A general purpose device used to replace ROM or PROM in a system during program check-out to give real-time, in-circuit simulation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Dispositif qui simule le comportement d'une mémoire morte lors des phases de mise au point et de test avant la réalisation figée de celle-ci.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Dispositivo de uso general empleado para reemplazar las memorias de acceso al azar(RAM) y las memorias de sólo lectura(ROM) durante la depuración de los programas.

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Record 2 2004-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A file whose records are stored in a random order on a direct access storage device, thereby allowing them to be retrieved in any order.

OBS

Contrast with indexed file, sequential file.

Key term(s)
  • direct access file
  • random-access file
  • random data set

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Archivo(fichero) cuyos registros están almacenados al azar en un dispositivo de almacenamiento de acceso directo permitiendo, por tanto, recuperarlos en cualquier orden.

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Record 3 2003-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Computer Memories
OBS

RAM: random access memory.

Key term(s)
  • random access memory loader

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Programa usado para leer un programa a partir de un dispositivo de entrada y transferirlo, comúnmente, a algún tipo de memoria de acceso al azar(RAM).

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