COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Secondary storage is directly accessable to the CPU
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Secondary storage is named as such because it doesn’t have direct access to the CPU. As a result, it is considerably slower than primary storage.

Detailed explanation-2: -It cannot be processed directly by the CPU. It must first be copied into primary storage (also known as RAM).

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