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May 01, 20261 min read

operating-systems memory

Definition

Page

A page is a fixed-size block of virtual memory that is used as the unit of transfer between main memory and slower storage.

Each page has the same size, for example 4 KiB. The operating system divides the virtual address space into pages and manages them individually.


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  • Demand Paging
  • Page Fault
  • Page Table
  • Translation Lookaside Buffer

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