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Expanded memory
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Noun
On x86-compatible PCs, a way to increase available memory beyond the 640 kilobytes usable by DOS, through use of bank switching.
Synonyms
extended memory
bank switching
high memory area
conventional memory
upper memory area
base memory
dynamic memory
protected mode
virtual memory
expansion card
dos extender
a20 gate
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