Computer Science, asked by Manju1111, 1 year ago

what is a computer memory

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Answered by VishalSharma01
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Answer:

Explanation:

Memory :-

Memory is the internal storage area in computer system, which holds the data and instructions during processing. Memory is the real brain behind all the processing that takes place.

Computer makes use of two types of memory :-

  • Main Memory or Primary Memory or Internal Memory
  • Auxiliary Memory or Secondary Memory or External Memory
Answered by UsmanSant
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Computer Memory

  • Computer memory of a computer is the storage space in it.
  • In this data is to be processed and instructions that are required for processing are stored.
  • Generally, it has three types of memory viz. short-term memory, long-term memory, and working memory.
  • We can divide computer memory in two parts. i.e. Primary memory (RAM, Random Access Memory is primary-volatile memory and ROM Read-Only Memory is primary, non-volatile memory ) and Secondary memory (hard drive, CD, etc).
  • Long term information is saved in ROM and short term information is stored in RAM.
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the brain of a computer and it controls all the functions of the computer.

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