Understanding Secondary Memory

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What is the main objective of Secondary Memory?

To permanently store data for future use

Which type of memory is volatile and used for temporary data storage during active computing tasks?

Primary Memory (RAM)

What is the importance of Secondary Memory in terms of data storage?

To permanently store data and programs

What is the role of Secondary Memory in supporting virtual memory?

To help the system run more applications and handle larger datasets than physical RAM alone

Which non-volatile storage type was invented by Fujio Masuoka in the early 1980s?

Flash Memory

Learn about secondary memory, also known as external storage, and its importance in computer systems. This quiz covers topics such as flash memory, SD cards, memory hierarchy, and important questions related to secondary memory.

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