4. Which of the following answers are true about random-access memory (RAM) as it is normally used inside a personal computer? (Choose two answers.) a. Used for short-term memory e. Is installed onto the motherboard 5. This chapter describes the concepts behind how a CPU reads the contents from RAM. Which of the following is true about the process of read data‚ as described in the chapter? a. The CPU tells the RAM which address holds the data that the CPU wants to read. 6. A user has
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if you have a bigger RAM then the more you can save on your computer. There are two types of memory which we need and use on our computers one of them is RAM and the other one is cache. RAM stands for random access memory; this is used to save applications‚ it stores programs and also the data being used by the computer. The higher the RAM storage the more application can be opened up without it affecting the speed of how the programs are run. Cache is similar to RAM besides the fact that
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......... 6 Technology of recording data on hard disks. ........................................................................................................ 6 RAM (Random-Access Memory) .............................................................................................7 History of RAM .......................................................................................................................................................... 7 CPU (Central Processing
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Test": POST checks basic systems‚ hardware‚ memory and assigns system resources; BIOS also checks CMOS settings. When comparing to POST which is RAM and therefore not permanent; it can be changed by the user: With CMOS being RAM and BIOS being ROM allowing CMOS editable. Although CMOS is RAM it is able to sustain memory and survive computer shutdown while RAM is normally lost during power failure; this is because CMOS uses a coin battery to maintain its configuration‚ so be on the look out of a dying
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How to Write a Sports Story When writing a sports article‚ it is your job to obtain the statistics. The headline should be an abbreviated sentence summarizing the game. Who’d we beat? The lead paragraph should tell who‚ what‚ when‚ where. Set the score off with commas in your first sentence. The how and why will probably be the top players’ statistics and the coach’s comments. The top players’ statistics should be the second paragraph. Have the coach’s comments be the last paragraph
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paper describes the decline in memory cost of both RAM and hard drive storage. Also‚ this paper will provide an opinion of when a 100 TB hard drive will become available and how much memory will be able to be purchased for $100 ten years from now. MEMORY COST 3 Memory Cost Back in 1981 an 18 MB hard drive would have cost around $2500. Today a 1 TB hard drive will cost around $150. In 1990 RAM costs were $50 per MB. Today‚ you can buy 2 GB of RAM for $50. Broken down this means that in 1981‚
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INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY Robert A. Iger is the present Chairman as well as the Chief Executive Officer of the world’s largest media company‚The Walt Disney ‚which is one of the most reputed and respected brands in the global market. According to him‚ generating the best creative content possible; developing innovative ideas and utilizing the best available technology; and its expansion into new markets around the world (Petruso‚ 2015)‚ are the three main fundamental pillars of strategic vision
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INTRODUCTION: Several centuries have been taken toward the development of inventions made by different people into modern forms. Single inventors rarely bring out modern invention. What we have now as electronic devices (the computers) are inventions of several scientists‚ mathematicians and engineers from different centuries. For the purpose of this mini research key terms like evolution‚ technology and computer shall be considered‚ not forgetting to take a careful look at the evolution of these
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three latest T-Mobile’s smartphones‚ the Samsung Galaxy SIII‚ the LG Optimus L9‚ and the Nexus 4. These smartphone’s specifications which I will analyzing are the talk time battery life‚ display system‚ camera resolution‚ operating system‚ storage‚ RAM‚ and the processor of each phone Summary of Results Battery life (Talk time) When people look at a smartphone’s specifications‚ they usually look at its battery life‚ especially talk-time hours. The longer the battery can last‚ the longer people
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talking about the decrease in the cost of RAM and Hard Drive Storage‚ how much will a 100TB HDD will cost when it becomes widely available in the future‚ and how much memory I will be able to buy with $100 in 10 years. In 1956‚ IBM created the first commercial Hard Drive called the IBM 305 RAMAC which held 5MB and cost a whopping 50 thousand dollars! Electronic storage started being more widespread during the early 1980’s‚ but it wasn’t until the 1990s that RAM and Hard Drive Storage begin to be cheap
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