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one of 3 bad modules caused PC do no signals sent to keyboard and video, motherboard doesn't emit post sounds anyhow, but after switching out RAM it boots up actually. 3 months later user complains about a recurrence, but, that previously bad module taken out, errors had stopped for 3 months, now is getting seg faults again. could be win98, have to see the seg fault message. If, as before, happens without warning, unexpectedly anytime.
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disk storage ------------ cylinder-track-sector is the order. A cylinder is along the z-dimension, across all 3 platters. A Track goes around the central spindle in a complete circle. There will be 3 tracks in each cylinder. The sectors are the pieces of the pie contained inside the track. disk speed has two parts: | ||
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preliminary definition to the ports section ------------------------------------------- memory-mapped IO: "ranges of memory addresses are set aside, and are mapped to device registers. Reads and writes to these memory addresses cause the data to be transferred to and from the device registers." source: Operating System Concepts 6th edition ports | ||
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