COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
MEMORY SYSTEMS
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Question
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It is the fastest sort of memory/storage you can get
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It is the cheapest form of memory/storage
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It’s almost unbreakable due to no moving parts
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It needs zero power to write to/read from
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Detailed explanation-1: -Flash memory is widely used for storage and data transfer in consumer devices, enterprise systems and industrial applications. Flash memory retains data for an extended period of time, regardless of whether a flash-equipped device is powered on or off.
Detailed explanation-2: -Flash storage in consumer devices Flash memory is in wide use in consumer devices. Smartphones and MP3 players have abandoned the mechanical HDD; flash provides advantages in compactness and power consumption.
Detailed explanation-3: -Flash memory’s biggest benefit is its speed and portability. Its drawbacks include a higher cost component than other storage types, limited capacity for the same price, and data erosion over time if left disconnected from a power supply for too long.