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Crossword: Virtual Memory & Paging

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1. When a process requests a page that is not currently in memory.

2. The process of assigning portions of virtual memory to physical memory locations.

3. A memory management scheme that eliminates the need for contiguous allocation of physical memory.

4. A memory management technique that allows a computer to compensate for physical memory shortages, temporarily transferring data from RAM to disk storage.

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5. A data structure used by the operating system to map virtual addresses to physical addresses.

6. A performance issue in virtual memory systems where an excessive amount of time is spent swapping pages between RAM and disk.

7. A designated area on a disk that the operating system uses as virtual memory.


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