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PAE

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004108

Physical Address Extension, a feature in x86 processors that allows 32-bit operating systems to access more than 4 gigabytes of physical memory. It achieves this by using 36-bit physical addresses, enabling a larger address space. PAE is commonly used in server environments to support larger memory configurations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004108
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: PAE; Spanish: PAE; French: PAE
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004108",
  "term": "PAE",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Physical Address Extension, a feature in x86 processors that allows 32-bit operating systems to access more than 4 gigabytes of physical memory. It achieves this by using 36-bit physical addresses, enabling a larger address space. PAE is commonly used in server environments to support larger memory configurations.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "PAE",
    "es": "PAE",
    "fr": "PAE"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pae/"
}

Record 4,505 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.