Computer memory stores information, such as data and programs, for immediate use in the computer. The term memory is often synonymous with the terms RAM... 29 KB (3,270 words) - 20:53, 30 March 2024 |
the CPU and memory, while the latter performs arithmetic and logical operations on data. Without a significant amount of memory, a computer would merely... 57 KB (6,487 words) - 01:43, 24 April 2024 |
Random-access memory (RAM; /ræm/) is a form of electronic computer memory that can be read and changed in any order, typically used to store working data... 57 KB (5,731 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2024 |
such as a hard disk drive, is referred to as paging or swapping. Computer memory is divided into pages so that information can be found more quickly... 21 KB (2,079 words) - 05:19, 16 April 2024 |
was magnetic core memory. Central Processing Unit (CPU) The portion of a computer system that executes the instructions of a computer program. Contents: ... 39 KB (4,569 words) - 21:49, 25 April 2024 |
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... 18 KB (1,919 words) - 01:43, 24 April 2024 |
Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to devices... 36 KB (3,551 words) - 19:50, 27 December 2023 |
In computer organisation, the memory hierarchy separates computer storage into a hierarchy based on response time. Since response time, complexity, and... 12 KB (1,181 words) - 04:14, 17 January 2024 |
In computer operating systems, memory paging (or swapping on some Unix-like systems) is a memory management scheme by which a computer stores and retrieves... 42 KB (5,362 words) - 04:29, 7 March 2024 |
memory is a form of random-access computer memory. It predominated for roughly 20 years between 1955 and 1975, and is often just called core memory,... 40 KB (5,338 words) - 01:03, 17 March 2024 |
Central processing unit (redirect from Personal computer Central Processing Unit) EDVAC were to be stored in high-speed computer memory rather than specified by the physical wiring of the computer. This overcame a severe limitation of... 100 KB (11,315 words) - 21:06, 19 April 2024 |
Volatile memory, in contrast to non-volatile memory, is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information; it retains its contents... 2 KB (295 words) - 21:00, 23 October 2023 |
Bus (computing) (redirect from Memory bus) including communication protocols. In most traditional computer architectures, the CPU and main memory tend to be tightly coupled, with the internal bus connecting... 29 KB (3,739 words) - 01:39, 17 April 2024 |
Error correction code memory (ECC memory) is a type of computer data storage that uses an error correction code (ECC) to detect and correct n-bit data... 30 KB (3,401 words) - 16:32, 8 April 2024 |
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is a computer memory interface for 3D-stacked synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) initially from Samsung, AMD... 33 KB (3,496 words) - 18:11, 26 April 2024 |
that stores a memory address. This can be that of another value located in computer memory, or in some cases, that of memory-mapped computer hardware. A... 73 KB (9,781 words) - 23:56, 30 March 2024 |
Delay-line memory is a form of computer memory, mostly obsolete, that was used on some of the earliest digital computers, and is reappearing in the form... 20 KB (2,750 words) - 01:52, 1 May 2024 |
Embedded system (redirect from Embeded computer) An embedded system is a computer system—a combination of a computer processor, computer memory, and input/output peripheral devices—that has a dedicated... 42 KB (5,227 words) - 07:10, 1 May 2024 |