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    A Portion of Main Memory Used as a Buffer to Hold
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A Portion of Main Memory Used as a Buffer to Hold

Question 14

Question 14

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A portion of main memory used as a buffer to hold data temporarily that is to be read out to disk is referred to as a _________.


A) disk cache
B) latency
C) virtual address
D) miss

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