Memory: Information System (3) Computer Maintenance and Technical Support
Memory: Information System (3) Computer Maintenance and Technical Support
(3rd year)
Computer Maintenance and Technical Support
Memory
Definition of memory
period of time, and then replaced, and the data it contains will
still be there.
Types of primary memory
(ROM) cont..
turned off.
• It is not removable memory.
Cache memory cont..
• Cache memory is a memory that is used by
CPU so that the average time to access the
memory is reduced. It is a smaller and faster
memory that stores copies of data which is
used in frequently accessed main memory
locations, On the other hand, Primary memory
is the main memory of the computer. The
processor can easily access, store and retrieve
information from the primary memory.
Upgrading Memory