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What Is an area of highspeed memory tht sits between the processor and primary memory?
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What is the name of the memory that sits between the processor and the primary memory?
Cache
What is an area of high speed memory that sits between the processor and the primary memory?
Cache.
Example of primary memory?
The memory that the computer processor accesses directly is primary memory. It is wired directly to the processor. RAM is primary memory on a computer.
A buffer is an area of high speed memory that sits between the processor and the primary memory?
You should ask the question without the word "buffer" in the sentence. The correct statement would be; A Cache is an area of high speed memory that sits between the processor and the primary memory.
Is RAM is a primary memory or secondary memory?
its primary or main memory. all the programs(active or programs currently running on the processor) including operating system reside in RAM .
What are the types of primary memory?
Primary memorySecondary memoryFastExpensiveLow capacityConnects directly to the processorSlowCheapLarge capacityNot connected directly to the processor
What is the Difference Between memory address and memory?
Memory is microchip; address are processor board slots
5 What do you understand by primary memory as well as secondary memory?
Primary memory is the main memory of the computer. This is subdivided in to RAM (Ransdom access memory) and ROM ( Read-Only memory - used for storing loading instruections by manufacturer - BIOS ). RAM is used for temporary storage and volatile in nature. All datas will be get erased on power off. All instruction to the CPU is loaded in the main memory once the OS and applications are initaited . In between processor and main memory cache memory ( in-built in processor chip) to make the access speed fast.
What is the difference between cache-memory and primary-memory?
Cache memory is smaller and quicker, primary memory larger and slower.
What is the difference between a processor and memory and a hard drive?
a lot
How is cache different from primary memory?
Cache memory is a memory that is used by CPU so that the average time to access the memory is reduced. It is a smaller and faster memory that stores copies of data which is used in frequently accessed main memory locations, On the other hand, Primary memory is the main memory of the computer. The processor can easily access, store and retrieve information from the primary memory. Primary memory has two types, Random access memory and read only memory.
What is the primary source of storage in a computer?
The computer contains:Hard DriveRAM (memory)Processor chipGraphic chipMotherboardmouse+ keyboardMonitor/ScreenThe main section would be the Motherboard and RAM. Computer would not be able to run without it.
