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What is the process of loading a process secondary memory into primary memory?
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The computer usually uses its input/output channels to access secondary storage and transfers the desired data using intermediate area in primary storage.
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What is meant by secondary computer memory?
Usually the hard drives are considered secondary. The RAM (Random Access Memory) is the primary memory.
IS the Internal memory only primary memory or both primary or secondary memory?
Intenal memory is only primary memory. The term secondary memory is used for External storage like hard disk etc.
Can you use secondary memory in place of primary memory?
No, Because secondary takes more time as compared to primary. primary takes less time as compared to secondary.
What does the primary memory and secondary memory consists of?
primary memory consist of RAMsecondary memory consist of ROM
Describe the main types of primary and secondary storage?
Computer data storage, or memory, is the means through which the computer records and accesses digital data. The two types of storage are primary and secondary. Primary storage includes RAM and process registers, and secondary storage is the hard disk and flash memory.
How do you change secondary memory to primary?
You have to keep on remebering the memory
What is the significance of ''process''in an operating system environment?
Process is a programm under execution in main memory. Or in other world when a user wants to execute a programm which resides on secondary memory it must be placed in to the primary memory for the execution then it is called as process.
Is system operation is the process of operating system?
Process is a programm under execution in main memory. Or in other world when a user wants to execute a programm which resides on secondary memory it must be placed in to the primary memory for the execution then it is called as process.
What are the disadvantage of primary storage?
Well for mac you can only back up your data when you have a secondary storage hard drive, for windows it gives you more space to download and to use it, basic
Distinguish between primary and secondary memory?
Computer memory is categorized into primary and secondary memory. While primary memory is the main memory of the computer which is used to store data or information temporarily, whereas secondary memory refers to external storage devices that are used to store data or information permanently.
Who originally distinguished between primary memory and secondary memory?
William James
Is newly created process is in main memory or in secondary memory?
A newly created process is in main memory.
