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CONTROLADOR ACCESO DIRECTO MEMORIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- input-output interface module
1, record 1, English, input%2Doutput%20interface%20module
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- input-output interface 1, record 1, English, input%2Doutput%20interface
correct
- input/output interface 2, record 1, English, input%2Foutput%20interface
correct
- i/o interface 3, record 1, English, i%2Fo%20interface
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer module which uses all computer inputs and outputs, with the number and type determined by system applications and the peripheral equipment used. 1, record 1, English, - input%2Doutput%20interface%20module
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interface d'entrée-sortie
1, record 1, French, interface%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interface entrée/sortie 2, record 1, French, interface%20entr%C3%A9e%2Fsortie
feminine noun
- interface d'E/S 3, record 1, French, interface%20d%27E%2FS
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sous-partie de tout système informatique où l'utilisateur communique avec le système, généralement à l'aide de questions et réponses. C'est une partie nécessaire d'un système expert. 2, record 1, French, - interface%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les terminaux conversationnels intelligents] se composent en général de trois parties: une unité logique programmable ou microprocesseur [...] un module de communication [...] une interface d'entrée-sortie qui autorise la connexion de périphériques variés, mais limités en nombre. 1, record 1, French, - interface%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%2Dsortie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interfaz de entrada/salida
1, record 1, Spanish, interfaz%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- interfaz de E/S 1, record 1, Spanish, interfaz%20de%20E%2FS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquiera de los diversos dispositivos utilizados para transferir los datos entre la unidad central de procesamiento(UCP) y los dispositivos de entrada/salida como, por ejemplo, un canal de entrada/salida, un acceso de memoria directo o un controlador de E/S. 1, record 1, Spanish, - interfaz%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una interfaz de entrada/salida [puede] incorporar dos canales de entradas/salidas, un canal de entrada/salida de los procesos (PIO), y un canal de acceso de memoria directo (DMA). 1, record 1, Spanish, - interfaz%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Electronic Components
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct memory access controller
1, record 2, English, direct%20memory%20access%20controller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DMAC 2, record 2, English, DMAC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, now available as a single chip, used to automate DMA transfers. A DMAC is a specialized block transfer processor which takes bus control away from the MPU and transfers one or more memory words. (It) can connect to 4 or 8 devices. 2, record 2, English, - direct%20memory%20access%20controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Composants électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur d'accès direct mémoire
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20direct%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contrôleur de mémoire à accès directe 2, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20directe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On trouve [...] des générateurs d'horloge; des interfaces entrées-sorties parallèles programmables, des contrôleurs d'interruption, des contrôleurs d'accès direct mémoire et également des circuits contrôleurs de disques souples, de visualisation, de liaison série synchrone ou asynchrone, de clavier, etc., épargnant au concepteur les études et réalisations des coupleurs correspondants. 1, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20direct%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Componentes electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- controlador del acceso directo a la memoria
1, record 2, Spanish, controlador%20del%20acceso%20directo%20a%20la%20memoria
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesador de transferencia de bloques que automáticamente pone en práctica el proceso de transferencia a la velocidad del equipo de computación, lo cual sería ejecutado normalmente por un programa en el microprocesador. 1, record 2, Spanish, - controlador%20del%20acceso%20directo%20a%20la%20memoria
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