Dynamic address translation
2008
Dynamic address translation
- A.
is part of the operating system paging algorithm
- B.
is useless when swapping is used
- C.
is the hardware necessary to implement paging
- D.
storage pages at a specific location on disk
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Correct answer: C
Dynamic Address Translation (DAT) is primarily a hardware function managed by the Memory Management Unit (MMU). It converts virtual addresses into physical ones, which is essential for implementing paging systems.
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