• debugging. Demand paging When pure demand paging is used, pages are loaded only when they are referenced. A program from a memory mapped file begins...
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  • paging or swapping. Computer memory is divided into pages so that information can be found more quickly. The concept is named by analogy to the pages...
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    requested page so the program can use it. This is known as demand paging. Modern MMUs generally perform additional memory-related tasks as well. Memory protection...
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    strictly on paging rather than a combination of paging and segmentation.[citation needed] Nearly all current implementations of virtual memory divide a virtual...
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  • more visible to the programmer than paging alone. Segments may be created for program modules, or for classes of memory usage such as code segments and data...
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  • systems, demand paging (as opposed to anticipatory paging) is a method of virtual memory management. In a system that uses demand paging, the operating...
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    Dynamic random-access memory (dynamic RAM or DRAM) is a type of random-access semiconductor memory that stores each bit of data in a memory cell, usually consisting...
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  • Intel 5-level paging, referred to simply as 5-level paging in Intel documents, is a processor extension for the x86-64 line of processors.: 11  It extends...
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  • operating system that uses paging for virtual memory management, page replacement algorithms decide which memory pages to page out, sometimes called swap...
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  • number of paging requests to and from the auxiliary storage. In a virtual memory compression system, pages to be paged out of virtual memory are compressed...
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