A PC with 8 GB of RAM is running programs that together need 10 GB. How does Windows cope?
Un PC doté de 8 Go de RAM exécute des programmes qui ont besoin ensemble de 10 Go. Comment Windows s'en sort-il ?
Answers
AIt uses virtual memory, moving idle pages to a file on diskIl utilise la mémoire virtuelle, en déplaçant les pages inactives vers un fichier sur le disque
BIt refuses to open any program until the user closes another oneIl refuse d'ouvrir tout programme tant que l'utilisateur n'en a pas fermé un autre
CIt borrows RAM from other PCs on the networkIl emprunte de la RAM à d'autres PC du réseau
DIt compresses the hard disk permanentlyIl compresse le disque dur de façon permanente
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