Practice Concepts Of Virtual Memory: Paging, Segmentation, And Memory Management Units (mmus) (6.1)
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Concepts of Virtual Memory: Paging, Segmentation, and Memory Management Units (MMUs)

Practice - Concepts of Virtual Memory: Paging, Segmentation, and Memory Management Units (MMUs)

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Question 1 Easy

What is virtual memory?

💡 Hint: Think about how modern programs run on computers with limited RAM.

Question 2 Easy

What does a page table do?

💡 Hint: Consider how memory knows where to find data.

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Question 1

What does virtual memory allow programs to do?

Run only in physical RAM
Use memory larger than physically available
Access only kernel memory

💡 Hint: Think about how programs run when memory is constrained.

Question 2

True or False: Segmentation divides memory into fixed-sized pages.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition and characteristics of segmentation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a logical address and a page table, describe how an MMU translates this address into a physical address.

💡 Hint: Break down the steps in mapping logical to physical addresses.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how paging could lead to internal fragmentation and provide an example scenario.

💡 Hint: Consider how memory allocation impacts what’s stored in each page.

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