Logical Memory Layout

Segment and Offset Memory Addressing

Memory Layout Overview

Conventional Memory

Upper Memory Area (UMA)

• Upper Memory ROM and RAM
• Usage Map of the Upper Memory Area
• Expanded Memory (EMS)
• Upper Memory Blocks (UMBs)
• ROM Shadowing

High Memory Area (HMA)

Extended Memory (XMS)

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