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3. Memory Management

3.1  Differentiate between types of memory.

  • Conventional
  • Extended/upper memory
  • High memory
  • Expanded memory
  • Virtual memory
 

3.2  Identify typical memory conflict problems and how to optimize memory use.

  • What a memory conflict is
  • How it happens
  • When to employ utilities
  • System Monitor
  • General Protection Fault
  • Illegal operations occurrences
  • MemMaker or other optimization utilities
  • Himem.sys
  • SMARTDRV
  • Use of expanded memory blocks (using Emm386.exe)
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