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1Memory segmentation — is the division of computer memory into segments or sections. Segments or sections are also used in object files of compiled programs when they are linked together into a program image, or the image is loaded into memory. In a computer system… …
2Memory management — is the act of managing computer memory. The essential requirement of memory management is to provide ways to dynamically allocate portions of memory to programs at their request, and freeing it for reuse when no longer needed. This is critical to …
3Memory scrubbing — is the process of detecting and correcting bit errors in computer memory by using error detecting codes like ECC. Contents 1 Motivation for scrubbing 2 ECC support for scrubbing 3 Scrubbing in more detail …
4Memory address — A digital computer s memory, more specifically main memory, consists of many memory locations, each having a memory address, a number, analogous to a street address, at which computer programs store (except when the address is in mask ROM) and… …
5Memory-mapped I/O — For more generic meanings of input/output port, see Computer port (hardware). MMIO redirects here. For the airport serving Saltillo, Mexico, assigned the ICAO code MMIO, see Plan de Guadalupe International Airport. Memory mapped I/O (MMIO) and… …
6Memory Alpha — This article is about the website. For the (fictional) Star Trek location, see The Lights of Zetar. Memory Alpha URL memory alpha.org Commercial? Yes …
7Memory hierarchy — Diagram of the computer memory hierarchy See also: Computer data storage The term memory hierarchy is used in the theory of computation when discussing performance issues in computer architectural design, algorithm predictions, and the lower… …
8Memory controller — The memory controller is a digital circuit which manages the flow of data going to and from the main memory. It can be a separate chip or integrated into another chip, such as on the die of a microprocessor. This is also called a Memory Chip… …
9Memory safety — Software Testing portal Memory safety is a concern in software development that aims to avoid software bugs that cause security vulnerabilities dealing with random access memory (RAM) access, such as buffer overflows and dangling pointers.… …
10Memory buffer register — A Memory Buffer Register (MBR) is the register in a computer s processor, or central processing unit, CPU, that stores the data being transferred to and from the immediate access store. It acts as a buffer allowing the processor and memory units… …
