high memory area

/ˈhʌɪˌmɛm(ə)riˌɛːrɪə/

noun

The first 64 kilobytes of the area of memory beyond 1 MB in an PC-compatible machine.

Meanings

noun
  1. computingThe first 64 kilobytes of the area of memory beyond 1 MB in an PC-compatible machine.
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