Practice - Concept of Paging
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Practice Questions
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What is paging in computer architecture?
💡 Hint: Think about how memory is organized.
Define thrashing.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during excessive paging.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does paging help to prevent?
💡 Hint: Think about how memory is organized.
True or False: Thrashing can improve CPU utilization.
💡 Hint: Consider what thrashing leads to.
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Challenge Problems
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A system has 100 frames available. A process requires 10 frames to execute optimally. If 15 processes are running, describe what might happen and propose a solution.
💡 Hint: Consider the overall frame demand vs. supply.
Design a mechanism to dynamically adjust memory frame allocation based on observed page-fault rates.
💡 Hint: Keep track of how pages are being utilized.
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