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  2. System crash screen - Wikipedia

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    A Linux kernel panic, forced by an attempt to kill init The green screen of death on a TiVo digital video recorder The Mac OS X kernel panic alert. This screen was introduced in Mac OS X 10.2, while the kernel panic itself was around since the Mac OS X Public Beta.

  3. Out of memory - Wikipedia

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    Out of memory screen display on system running Debian 12 (Linux kernel 6.1.0-28) Out of memory (OOM) is an often undesired state of computer operation where no additional memory can be allocated for use by programs or the operating system. Such a system will be unable to load any additional programs, and since many programs may load additional ...

  4. Classic Mac OS memory management - Wikipedia

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    "About This Computer" Mac OS 9.1 window showing the memory consumption of each open application and the system software itself. Historically, the classic Mac OS used a form of memory management that has fallen out of favor in modern systems. Criticism of this approach was one of the key areas addressed by the change to Mac OS X.

  5. Roblox - Wikipedia

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    Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system built around user-generated content and games, [1] [2] officially referred to as "experiences". [3] Games can be created by any user through the platform's game engine, Roblox Studio, [4] and then shared to and played by other players. [1]

  6. Memory leak - Wikipedia

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    New memory is allocated frequently for one-time tasks, such as when rendering the frames of a computer game or animated video; A program can request memory, such as shared memory, that is not released, even when the program terminates; Memory is very limited, such as in an embedded system or portable device, or where the program requires a very ...

  7. Extended memory - Wikipedia

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    Extended memory is located above 1 MB, includes the high memory area, and ends at 16 MB on the Intel 286 and at 4 GB on the Intel 386DX and later. In DOS memory management, extended memory refers to memory above the first megabyte (2 20 bytes) of address space in an IBM PC or compatible with an 80286 or later processor.

  8. Game Sprockets - Wikipedia

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    Game Sprockets was one of many Apple technologies that ended development after the return of Steve Jobs to the CEO position at Apple. Its death was announced in a March 1997 press release, [3] as part of a wide series of layoffs and restructuring as the company moved to a Mac OS X based future. DeSalvo wrote a fairly lengthy open letter on the ...

  9. Dynamic video memory technology - Wikipedia

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    The amount of video memory is dependent upon the amount of pre-allocated video memory plus DVMT allocation. DVMT, as its name implies, dynamically allocates system memory for use as video memory to ensure more available resources for 2D/3D graphics performance, e.g. for graphically demanding games.