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  • What is virtual memory?

    A virtual memory is hardware technique where the system appears to have more memory that it actually does. This is done by time-sharing, the physical memory and storage parts of the memory one disk when they are not actively being used.

    mohd_ismail21

    • Mar 16th, 2010

    Virtual memory is a non physical (intangible) memory created by the CPU to temporarily store the data for displaying purpose. Example: the website page you are seeing is not stored in physical memory it is stored in virtual memory and when you close the website page the memory is lost. RegardsIsmail

    goksn

    • Sep 6th, 2009

    Virtual memory is a memory management technique used for handling programs/data files larger than the physical memory of the system.Op.system loads as much data as possible into its main memory (RAM)....