Which memory models are available in real-address mode?

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Which memory models are available in real-address mode?

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Step 1: Memory models

The memory models, which are available in real-address mode are:

  • Tiny: It contains a single segment, containing both code and data.
  • Small: It contains one code segment and one data segment.
  • Medium: It contains multiple code segments and a single data segment.
  • Compact: It contains one code segment and multiple data segments.
  • Large: It contains multiple code segments and multiple data segments.
  • Huge: It contains multiple code segments and multiple data segments. The individual data items may be larger than a single segment.
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