Question 15
Consider a system with 32 MB of physical memory and a 32-bit virtual address space. Given a page size of 2 KB, what will be the number of frames?
2³² frames
2¹⁴ frames
2²⁰ frames
2¹⁵ frames
Question 15: Consider a system with 32 MB of physical memory and a 32…
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2¹⁴ frames
Question 15 of 22 in the IIT Madras BS Operating Systems (Operating Systems) Quiz 1 paper sat on 25 Feb 2024, in the January 2024 term (IIT M DEGREE AN2 EXAM QDB2 25 Feb 2024). It carries 3 marks.
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