FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Contents copied to main memory before being accessed by CPU.This statements refers to?
A
Memory
B
Storage
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Primary memory is directly accessible by Processor/CPU.

Detailed explanation-2: -Primary storage. Primary storage (also known as main memory, internal memory, or prime memory), often referred to simply as memory, is the only one directly accessible to the CPU.

Detailed explanation-3: -The MMU (Memory Management Unit): It has two special registers that are accessed by the CPU’s control unit. A data to be sent to main memory or retrieved from memory is stored in the Memory Data Register (MDR).

Detailed explanation-4: -Primary storage, also known as main storage or memory, is the area in a computer in which data is stored for quick access by the computer’s processor. The terms random access memory (RAM) and memory are often as synonyms for primary or main storage.

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