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Explain the working of Virtual Memory?

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Last Update: February 08, 2007 Asked by: Beena

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Submitted by: srilatha

Virtual memory like as a temparary storage area.It consists of page table.In this pages are divided into frames.It is a contingous memroy allocation.It is also called logical memory.

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September 23, 2005 04:04:33

sridhar_madadi

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RE: Explain the working of Virtual Memory.

Memory contents that appear to be in contiguous addresses but are actually mapped to different physical memory locations by hardware action of the translation lookaside buffer (TLB) and page tables.

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April 11, 2006 00:42:13

srilatha

RE: Explain the working of Virtual Memory.

Virtual memory like as a temparary storage area.It consists of page table.In this pages are divided into frames.It is a contingous memroy allocation.It is also called logical memory.

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October 13, 2006 08:11:34

nani

RE: Explain the working of Virtual Memory.

virtuval memory meabns separation of logical memory from physical memory.it is implemented by demand paging

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February 08, 2007 20:15:12

Mohammed Mujahid

RE: Explain the working of Virtual Memory?

It is capacity of hard disk which is used by RAM for paging.

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