COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is primary storage? (choose all that apply)
A
Portable HDD
B
SSD
C
HDD
D
ROM Chip
E
RAM
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two main types of primary storage are ROM, which is non-volatile, and RAM, which is volatile . Non-volatile memory keeps its contents even when the computer is switched off. Volatile memory loses its contents when power is lost.

Detailed explanation-2: -Random Access Memory (RAM) and cache are both examples of a primary storage device.

Detailed explanation-3: -Types of Computer Memory The significant distinction between primary and secondary memory is access speed. Primary memory, which consists of ROM and RAM, is positioned near the CPU on the computer motherboard, allowing the CPU to access data from primary memory relatively rapidly.

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