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MEMOIRE CONVENTIONNELLE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free conventional memory
1, record 1, English, free%20conventional%20memory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you tell the system to load the compression driver into upper memory[,] this will save 110 KB [kilobytes] of conventional memory when you are running in MS-DOS [Microsoft disk operating system] mode. However, the 110 KB of upper memory will force other drivers into conventional memory, causing the free conventional memory to decrease. 1, record 1, English, - free%20conventional%20memory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémoire conventionnelle libre
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20conventionnelle%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria convencional libre
1, record 1, Spanish, memoria%20convencional%20libre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El comprobador del registro de Windows puede requerir 580 KB [kilobytes] o más de memoria convencional libre para completar el proceso de reparación. Si aparece un mensaje de error de "memoria insuficiente", optimice la memoria convencional libre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - memoria%20convencional%20libre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conventional memory
1, record 2, English, conventional%20memory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- base memory 2, record 2, English, base%20memory
correct
- low DOS memory 3, record 2, English, low%20DOS%20memory
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The memory used to fill up PC-AT [personal computer-advanced technology] system memory, up to the maximum of 640 kilobytes (KB) recognized by the DOS. 4, record 2, English, - conventional%20memory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DOS: Disk operating system. 5, record 2, English, - conventional%20memory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mémoire conventionnelle
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9moire%20conventionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mémoire basse 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9moire%20basse
feminine noun
- mémoire de base 3, record 2, French, m%C3%A9moire%20de%20base
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Zone de mémoire située entre 0 et 640 Ko [kilo-octets], accessible sous MS-Dos [Microsoft disk operating system], quel que soit le type de processeur. Les programmes résidents et les applications fonctionnant sous MS-Dos sont chargés en mémoire conventionnelle. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20conventionnelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria convencional
1, record 2, Spanish, memoria%20convencional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los primeros 640 kibibytes de memoria, en computadoras IBM PC [computador personal] y compatibles. 1, record 2, Spanish, - memoria%20convencional
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- conventional memory manager
1, record 3, English, conventional%20memory%20manager
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire de mémoire conventionnelle
1, record 3, French, gestionnaire%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20conventionnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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