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DS Chapter 7 stack 2

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FPM (fast page memory)   An outdated memory mode used before the introduction of EDO memory.  
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General Protection Fault (GPF)   A window error that occurs a when a program attempts to access a memory address that is not available or is no longer assigned to it.  
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memory bank   The memory bank on a processor addresses at one time.  
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parity   An error-checking scheme in which a ninth, or "parity" bit is added.  
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parity error   An error that occurs when the number of 1s in the byte is not in the agreement with the expected number.  
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RDRAM   direct rambus RDRAM.  
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re-marked chips   re-Chips that have been used and returned to the factory, marked again, and resold.  
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RIMM   A type RIMM of memory module developed by Rambus, Inc  
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SIMM (single inline memory module)   A SIMM miniature circuit board used in older computers to hold RAM.  
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Single channel   The single memory controller on a motherboard that can access only one DIMM at a time.  
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single ranked   DIMMs ranked that provide only one 64-bit bank.  
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single-sided   Memory chips embedded on only one side of a DIMM.  
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SO-DIMM (small outline DIMM)   A SO type of memory module used in a notebook computers that uses DIMM technology.  
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synchronous DRAM (SDRAM)   A type of SDRAM memory stored on DIMMs that runs in sync with system clock, running at the same speed as the motherboard.  
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triple channels   When the memory controller accesses three DIMMs at the same time.  
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