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C-Language - Interview Questions
What is a far pointer in C?
A far pointer is a 32-bit pointer capable of accessing all the 16 segments, i.e., the whole residence memory of RAM. It can access information outside the computer memory in a given segment. To use the far pointer, it is required to :
 
Allocate the sector register to store data address in the segment, and Store another sector register within the most recent sector
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