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Bob I
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dennis wrote:
> On 07-06-2010 16:45, Bob I wrote:
>
>> Have you ever seen a "Reserved" Sign? It means "set aside" just in case
>> something "might need it". Memory addresses are assigned to hardware,
>> they are being used, not "reserved", whether that hardware is a video
>> card, USB port or RAM. Everybody just seems to get into a regular tizzy
>> about the RAM assignments though.
>>
>>
>
> It really depends on how you use the word "reserved" and in what context.
>
> To say that a part of the address space is reserved for other use than
> DRAM is very valid.
Since those addresses aare already in use addressing the hardware, it is
somewhat difficult to say they are "reserved" for other use?
> On 07-06-2010 16:45, Bob I wrote:
>
>> Have you ever seen a "Reserved" Sign? It means "set aside" just in case
>> something "might need it". Memory addresses are assigned to hardware,
>> they are being used, not "reserved", whether that hardware is a video
>> card, USB port or RAM. Everybody just seems to get into a regular tizzy
>> about the RAM assignments though.
>>
>>
>
> It really depends on how you use the word "reserved" and in what context.
>
> To say that a part of the address space is reserved for other use than
> DRAM is very valid.
Since those addresses aare already in use addressing the hardware, it is
somewhat difficult to say they are "reserved" for other use?
