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memory management (Or "second level cache", "level two

cache", "L2 cache") A larger, slower cache between the

primary cache and main memory. Whereas the primary cache is

often on the same integrated circuit as the centralprocessing unit (CPU), a secondary cache is usually external.

(1997-06-25)

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