Volatile memory, in contrast to non-volatile memory, is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information; it retains its contents...
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Non-volatile memory (NVM) or non-volatile storage is a type of computer memory that can retain stored information even after power is removed. In contrast...
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semiconductor memory: volatile and non-volatile. Examples of non-volatile memory are flash memory and ROM, PROM, EPROM, and EEPROM memory. Examples of volatile memory...
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Non-volatile random-access memory (NVRAM) is random-access memory that retains data without applied power. This is in contrast to dynamic random-access...
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NVM Express (NVMe) or Non-Volatile Memory Host Controller Interface Specification (NVMHCIS) is an open, logical-device interface specification for accessing...
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Computer data storage (redirect from Internal memory)
non-volatile (retaining contents when powered down). Historically, memory has, depending on technology, been called central memory, core memory, core...
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Volatility is an open-source memory forensics framework for incident response and malware analysis. It is written in Python and supports Microsoft Windows...
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random-access memory (SRAM) and dynamic random-access memory (DRAM). Non-volatile RAM has also been developed and other types of non-volatile memories allow random...
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otherwise, data stored in volatile RAM is lost. With the introduction of non-volatile random-access memory technology, in-memory databases will be able to...
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Read-only memory (ROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices. Data stored in ROM cannot be electronically modified...
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Memristor (redirect from Memory resistor)
"Non-traditional, Non-volatile Memory Based on Switching and Retention Phenomena in Polymeric Thin Films", Proceedings of the 2004 Non-Volatile Memory Technology...
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a type of non-volatile memory. Depending on how it was wired, core memory could be exceptionally reliable. Read-only core rope memory, for example, was...
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Look up volatility or volatile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Volatility or volatile may refer to: Volatility (chemistry), a measuring tendency of...
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involving volatile objects, thus ensuring that each volatile variable assignment and read has a corresponding memory access. Without the volatile keyword...
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EEPROM (redirect from Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory)
or E2PROM (electrically erasable programmable read-only memory) is a type of non-volatile memory. It is used in computers, usually integrated in microcontrollers...
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memory, in contrast to static random-access memory (SRAM) which does not require data to be refreshed. Unlike flash memory, DRAM is volatile memory (vs...
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NVDIMM (redirect from Non-Volatile Dual In-line Memory Module)
non-volatile DIMM is a type of persistent random-access memory for computers using widely used DIMM form-factors. Non-volatile memory is memory that...
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random-access memory (static RAM or SRAM) is a type of random-access memory (RAM) that uses latching circuitry (flip-flop) to store each bit. SRAM is volatile memory;...
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and a MOS capacitor per cell. Non-volatile memory (such as EPROM, EEPROM and flash memory) uses floating-gate memory cells, which consist of a single floating-gate...
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Resistive random-access memory (ReRAM or RRAM) is a type of non-volatile (NV) random-access (RAM) computer memory that works by changing the resistance...
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execution. In C and C++, the volatile keyword was intended to allow C and C++ programs to directly access memory-mapped I/O. Memory-mapped I/O generally requires...
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3D XPoint (redirect from 3D XPoint memory)
3D XPoint (pronounced three-D cross point) was a discontinued non-volatile memory (NVM) technology developed jointly by Intel and Micron Technology. It...
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reader. eMMC (embedded MMC) is a small MMC chip used as embedded non-volatile memory that is normally soldered on printed circuit boards, though pluggable...
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Glossary of computer hardware terms (redirect from Local memory)
data even when not powered, as opposed to volatile memory. non-volatile random-access memory Random-access memory (RAM) that retains its data when power...
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densities. Most non-volatile memory (NVM), on the other hand, is based on floating-gate memory cell architectures. Non-volatile memory technologies such...
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Thin-film memory is a high-speed alternative to magnetic-core memory developed by Sperry Rand in a government-funded research project. Instead of threading...
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Magnetoresistive RAM (redirect from Magnetic Random Access Memory)
Magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) is a type of non-volatile random-access memory which stores data in magnetic domains. Developed in the mid-1980s...
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Bubble memory is a type of non-volatile computer memory that uses a thin film of a magnetic material to hold small magnetized areas, known as bubbles or...
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Reading (computer) (section Memory types)
by computers, to acquire data from a source and place it into their volatile memory for processing. Computers may read information from a variety of sources...
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Flash memory is an electronic non-volatile computer memory storage medium that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed. The two main types of flash...
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