Replacement Question: Address translation from a logical address to a physical address in IA-32 architecture is comprised of
A) a segmentation unit that translates the logical address to its physical address.
B) a paging unit that translates the logical address to its physical address.
C) a segmentation unit followed by a paging unit that translate the logical address to its physical address.
D) a paging unit followed by a segmentation unit that translates the logical address to its physical address.

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In IA-32 architecture, address translation involves two main steps: first, the segmentation unit translates a logical address to a linear address, and then the paging unit translates this linear address to a physical address.

Replacement Question: Address Translation from a Logical Address to a Physical