Monday, May 24, 2010

When a PC doesnt have enough RAM to load an appliction program into its memory, the:?

A) CPU uese 16-bit registers instead of its more efficient 32-bit registers to complete the process.


B) CPU uses chunks of ROM as if they were RAM.


C) computer swaps out nonessential parts of RAM to the hard disk, known as virtual memory.


D) application program cannot be run on that computer

When a PC doesnt have enough RAM to load an appliction program into its memory, the:?
C





Of course, there is a performance penalty.
Reply:C
Reply:C or D
Reply:D.
Reply:virtual memory is a system technique which gives an application program the impression that it has contiguous working memory, while in fact it is physically fragmented and may even overflow on to disk storage The definition of "virtual memory" is based on tricking programs into thinking they are using large blocks of contiguous addresses.


The answer is C
Reply:C: or D: probably....Most likely C:


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