Memory Management in Operating Systems
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Contiguous Memory Allocation is a ______ method

simple and old

Each process occupies a block of ______ memory locations

contiguous

If a contiguous memory space of the required size is not available in the main memory, the process is made to ______

wait

Logical address space is not divided into any ______

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Non-Contiguous Memory Allocation methods include ______ and ______

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Contiguous Memory Allocation is a ________ method

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If a contiguous memory space of the required size is not available in the main memory, the process is made to ________

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Non-Contiguous Memory Allocation methods include ________ and ________

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Logical address space is not divided into any ________

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Each process occupies a block of ________ memory locations

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Contiguous Memory Allocation is a ________ method

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Non-Contiguous Memory Allocation methods include ________ and ________

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If a contiguous memory space of the required size is not available in the main memory, the process is made to ________

<p>wait</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each process occupies a block of ________ memory locations

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Logical address space is not divided into any ________

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Contiguous Memory Allocation is a ________ method

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Each process occupies a block of ________ memory locations

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Non-Contiguous Memory Allocation methods include ________ and ________

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If a contiguous memory space of the required size is not available in the main memory, the process is made to ________

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Logical address space is not divided into any ________

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Flashcards

Contiguous Memory Allocation

A simple and old memory management method where each process is allocated a contiguous block of memory.

Process Memory Location

A process occupies a block of contiguous (adjacent) memory locations.

Memory Space Not Available

If a required amount of contiguous memory isn't available, the process must wait.

Logical Address Space

The memory space a process views, not divided into partitions.

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Non-Contiguous Memory Allocation

Memory management methods where processes aren't located in a single block.

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Paging

A non-contiguous memory allocation method dividing memory into fixed-size blocks (pages).

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Segmentation

A non-contiguous memory allocation method dividing memory into variable-size blocks (segments).

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Contiguous Allocation

Allocating memory to blocks that are together in memory

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Memory Allocation Method

A way to divide and manage memory space for processes.

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process

A set of instructions or steps

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partition

A division of memory

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Memory Management

Organizing and controlling memory allocation in a computer system

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