Depending on the architecture of the computer one addressable memory location might be called a word, a character, a parcel, a decimal digit, a byte, etc.
Random Access Memory, or RAM.
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RAM is a name that represents a storage location in memory.
a variable is a named storage location in a computers memory for holding a peice of information i have computer seince as my major ;)
Read-only memory or ROM is a storage medium of computers and electronic devices. It is a permanent memory storage that supports all the required instruction for a computer to start.
It refers to Memory Address since variable will never be a NUMBER it is Memory Address like an HexaDecimal Address of FFFFH. Eds
Nothing, it is EDSAC not ESDAC. Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator. The delay storage part of the name referred to its use of mercury acoustic wave delay lines for memory store.
Yes, this is correct. In terms of the compiled machine language, the variable represents a memory location. So, anytime the variable is referenced, and you either set the variable to a value, or retrieve a value from the variable, you are actually referencing the memory location pointed to by the variable.
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Yes...Primary storage or main memory or internal memory is often referred to as memory.
"The Kingston Apple and HP just to name a couple. The newer the computer though, the faster the memory. The older computers can't handle the higher memory chips."
It is commonly called "virtual memory".
RAM is the abbreviation for Random Access Memory.
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