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| − | + | '''Arbitration''' is the process of deciding which of several competing entities will be given access to a particular resource. In [[hardware]], there are two basic ways to do this; the system might use a single central [[arbiter]], or there might be some sort of distributed arbitration mechanism. | |
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| + | ==See also== | ||
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| + | * [[Bus Arbitration on the Unibus and QBUS]] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Basics]] | ||
