4.1 Identification of Computer Memories
4.1.1 Definition of Computer Memory
Computer memory is the storage area in a computer system where data, instructions, and
information are stored either temporarily or permanently for processing and future use.
It enables the CPU to access data quickly and perform operations.
4.1.2 Classification of Computer Memory
Computer memory is mainly classified into:
1. Primary Memory (Main Memory)
2. Secondary Memory (Auxiliary Storage)
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