conventional memory
11Memory 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 …
12Memory debugger — A memory debugger is a programming tool for finding memory leaks and buffer overflows. These are due to bugs related to the allocation and deallocation of dynamic memory. Programs written in languages that have garbage collection, such as managed …
13DOS memory management — This article is about a class of DOS device drivers. For the general concept, see: memory management. Physical memory areas of the IBM PC family. In IBM PC compatible computing, DOS memory management refers to software and techniques employed to… …
14Upper Memory Area — The Upper Memory Area (UMA) is a design feature of IBM PC compatible x86 computers that was responsible for the 640 KB barrier.Reserved memory spaceIBM reserved the uppermost region of the PC memory map for ROM, RAM on peripherals and memory… …
15Expanded memory — In computing, expanded memory (commonly known as EMS memory) is a system of bank switching introduced around 1984 that provided additional memory to MS DOS programs that required more than what was available in conventional memory. Expanded… …
16High Memory Area — The High Memory Area (HMA) is the RAM area consisting of the first 64 kibibytes (KiB), minus 16 bytes, of the extended memory on an IBM PC or compatible microcomputer.In real mode, the segmentation architecture of the Intel 80286 and subsequent… …
17Base memory — is the first 640 kibibytes (KiB) of recognised memory on an IBM Compatible PC, also called Conventional memory.In modern usage, the term Base memory is used to refer to the amount of RAM memory installed on a new computer, which can be… …
18high memory area — Abbreviated HMA. In a computer running MS DOS, the first 64KB of extended memory above the 1MB limit of 8086 and 8088 addresses. Programs that conform to the Extended Memory Specification (EMS) can use this memory as an extension of… …
19Extended memory — In computing, Extended memory refers to memory above the first megabyte of address space in an IBM PC with an 80286 or later processor. OverviewOn x86 based PCs, extended memory is only available with an Intel 80286 processor or higher. Only… …
20Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory — (MRAM) is a non volatile computer memory (NVRAM) technology, which has been under development since the 1990s. Continued increases in density of existing memory technologies ndash; notably Flash RAM and DRAM ndash; kept MRAM in a niche role in… …
