conventional memory

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The first 640 kilobytes of an IBM PC's memory. Prior to EMS, XMS, and HMA, real mode application could use only this part of the memory.

Last updated: 1996-01-10

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control unit ♦ conventional memory ♦ converged network ♦ Convergent Technologies

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