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What are the characteristics of memory systems?
What are the characteristics of memory systems?
Location, capacity, unit of transfer, method of accessing units of data
What is the difference between internal and external memory?
What is the difference between internal and external memory?
Internal memory is often equated with main memory and is used by the processor, while external memory consists of peripheral storage devices accessible to the processor via I/O controllers.
What is the unit of transfer for internal memory?
What is the unit of transfer for internal memory?
The unit of transfer for internal memory is equal to the number of electrical lines into and out of the memory module.
What are the three methods of accessing units of data in memory?
What are the three methods of accessing units of data in memory?
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What are the characteristics of associative memory?
What are the characteristics of associative memory?
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