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6 Technical Information

The PC’s Memory Map

The PC’s Memory Map

Memory Area

Memory Range

Hexadecimal
Address Range

Used By

Extended Memory: 1 MB to 4 MB

Extended memory

1024 KB upward

01000 to 0F0000

Windows Applications

Conventional Memory: 0 KB to 1024 KB (1 MB)

384 KB Reserved
Memory Area

960 KB to 1024 KB

0F0000 to 010000

64 KB BIOS area

896 KB to 960 KB

0E0000 to 0F0000

64 KB (available)

800 KB to 896 KB

0C8000 to 0E0000

96 KB available for
accessory boards

768 KB to 800 KB

0C0000 to 0C8000

32 KB Video BIOS Area

640 KB to 768 KB

0A0000 to 0C0000

128 KB Video Memory Area

640 KB Base
Memory Area

0 KB to 640 KB

09F000 to 0A0000

Extended BIOS Data Area

User Application Program
Area

MS-DOS Operating System

0500 to 0700

MS-DOS Temp Buffer

0400 to 04FF

BIOS Data Area

0000 to 03FF

Interrupt Vector Table

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