2-10 Getting Started with Logical Partitions
2.4.2
Three Partitions
Three-partition systems require at least three memory modules. Each
partition is allocated one module. Memory modules are allocated in
decreasing size order.
Figure 2–5 Memory Assignment with Three Partitions
Three partitions, three memories:
A. Memories all the same size: 1 memory to each partition.
B. Memories of different size: largest memory to partition 0,
next-largest to partition 1, smallest to partition 2.
4-Gb
yte
2-Gb
yte
1-Gb
yte
Partition 2
Partition 0
Partition 1
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