Which component normally contains the page table in a virtual memory system?

Options

  • A. Main memory
  • B. CPU register file only
  • C. Hard disk controller only
  • D. TLB itself
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. Main memory

Detailed Explanation

The page table is normally stored in main memory, while the TLB caches a small number of recently used translations.