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プロテクトモード

Meanings

1

noun

protected mode

computing

Computing term for a CPU operating mode that enforces memory protection and privilege levels.

このOSはプロテクトモードで動どう作さする。
This OS runs in protected mode.

Written forms

プロテクト・モード
- プロテクトモード
  Variant with interpunct; less common in running text.
- プロテクト・モード

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'protected mode', a term from x86 CPU architecture.