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Optical memory is an early form of computer memory. It involves the use of an optical system for the writing and reading of data to and from a computer's main memory.
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Is hardware inside or outside the computer?
It can be either. Inside or out. Inside examples are Case / power supply, Motherboard, CPU, Memory, Optical drive, Hard drive... outside examples are mouse, keyboard, monitor, etc...
What is optical networking hardware?
Optical networking hardware entails the various components used in optical technologies. Some of the common hardware include routers, optical fiber, electronic devices and so much more.
What type of technology uses magnetic or optical technology?
it uses optical technology
Is the case that holds the computers main circuit boards microprocessor memory power supply and storage devices?
Yes. The case holds the motherboard, CPU, RAM, power supply, and storage devices (hard drive, optical drive).
Computer devices that are not integral to the computer are called?
there are many different parts to a computer such as screws and plastic
Is flash memory is optical?
No, its not an optical storage device.
Is a digital memory card an optical device?
It is not an optical device. C D ROM or DVD are optical devices. Whereas a digital memory card is solid state device.
Is a flash memory magnetic tape or optical?
Neither. Flash memory is comprised of computer chips, specifically something called NAND memory.
What has the author G A Alphonse written?
G. A. Alphonse has written: 'Parallel optical random access memory - PORAM -' -- subject- s -: Acousto-optics, Emitters, Magneto-optics, Random access memory, Optical memory - Data storage -, Parallel processing - Computers -, Electron precipitation
What has the author Zameer U Hasan written?
Zameer U. Hasan has written: 'Advanced optical concepts in quantum computing, memory, and communication' -- subject(s): Quantum computers, Optical data processing, Congresses, Optical communications, Optical storage devices
How is data is transferred to an optical disc to memory?
in a computer, cause James t. Russell is awesome
What is the purpose of memory?
The purpose of secondary memory is storage of data that is not immediately needed for processing by the CPU. Examples of secondary devices are hard drives and optical drives.
What is the easist component to replace on a laptop?
The hard drive, the optical drive and usually memory are the easiest components to replace. Of the three, the optical drive is probably the easiest... usually one screw.
What type of device is a CD-ROM Drive?
A CD-ROM ( Compact Disc- Read Only Memory ) is an Optical Type of Device. The reason of it being optical lies in the fact that its read/write head is optical in nature ( It uses a red colored light).
Is a flash card an example of optical storage media?
I think it is, because its an external memory.
Examples of a computer hardware?
Case / power supply, Motherboard, CPU, Memory, Optical drive, Hard drive...
What are five examples of optical storage?
usb mp3 players card reader memory card digital camera
