memory parity

  • 1parity bit — par i*ty bit , n. (Computers) The bit within a data structure which is assigned a value of 1 or 0 so as to make the parity[7] of the data structure odd or even. Data structures may or may not have parity bits, dpending on whether the system does… …

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  • 2parity check — par i*ty check , n. (Computers) The act or process of testing whether a byte or other data structure has an even or odd number of bits set to the value of 1; it is used primarily to detect errors in data, especially in memory banks or in data… …

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  • 3Memory architecture — describes the methods used to implement electronic computer data storage in a manner that is a combination of the fastest, most reliable, most durable, and least expensive way to store and retrieve information. Depending on the specific… …

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  • 4Parity of zero — Zero objects, divided into two equal groups Zero is an even number. In other words, its parity the quality of an integer being even or odd is even. Zero fits the definition of even number : it is an integer multiple of 2, namely 0 × 2. As a… …

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  • 5Parity bit — 7 bits of data (number of 1s) 8 bits including parity even odd 0000000 (0) 00000000 10000000 1010001 (3) 11010001 01010001 1101001 (4) 01101001 11101001 1111111 (7) 11111111 …

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  • 6Parity — Codetafel dualergänztes gerades Paritätsbit (E = even = gerade) Codetafel dualergänztes ungerades Paritätsbit (O = odd = ungerade) Die Paritätskontrol …

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  • 7Parity-Bit — Codetafel dualergänztes gerades Paritätsbit (E = even = gerade) Codetafel dualergänztes ungerades Paritätsbit (O = odd = ungerade) Die Paritätskontrol …

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  • 8Parity-Check-Code — Codetafel dualergänztes gerades Paritätsbit (E = even = gerade) Codetafel dualergänztes ungerades Paritätsbit (O = odd = ungerade) Die Paritätskontrol …

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  • 9Memory 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… …

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  • 10parity checking —    A check mechanism applied to a character or a series of characters that uses the addition of extra or redundant parity bits.    Parity checking is useful for a variety of purposes, including asynchronous communications and computer memory… …

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