Q
Medium 2 Marks
Computer Studies Computer Memory
A student has 4GB of RAM but wants to run a program that needs 6GB. Which feature allows this?
Explanation
Virtual memory allows programs that require more memory than physically available RAM to run. The OS uses part of the hard disk as extra memory through paging.
Reference: Computer Studies Textbook , Page 5
Hint
Which technique lets the computer fake having more RAM than it physically has?
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