1.2 Memory

1.2 Memory

1. RAM

   • Volatile
     • Computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information
   • Accessible storage that can be accessed at any time
   • Storage that gets lost if you power the devices off

2. ROM

   • A form of data storage that cannot be easily altered or programmed

3. Instructions

   • A single operation of a processor defined by the processor

4. CPU

   • Central processing unit
   • A piece of hardware that carries out instructions

5. DRAM

   • Dynamic random access memory
     • Data or program code that a computer processor needs to function

6. SRAM

   • Stactic random access memory
     • Retrains data bits in its memory as long as power is supplied

7. Storage

   • USB
   • Hard drive
   • Flash drive

8. DRAM

   • Dynamic random access memory
     • Data or a program