auxiliary memory
11Magnetic-core memory — A 32 x 32 core memory plane storing 1024 bits of data. Computer memory types Volatile RAM DRAM (e.g., DDR SDRAM) SRA …
12cache memory — A high speed auxiliary memory used to buffer data transmissions between fast devices and slower main memory or storage devices …
13Page (computer memory) — Page size redirects to this article. For information on paper see Paper size A page, memory page, or virtual page is a fixed length contiguous block of virtual memory that is the smallest unit of data for the following: memory allocation… …
14magnetic recording — magnetic recorder. the process of recording sound or other data on magnetic tape, wire, etc. [1940 45] * * * ▪ electronics Introduction method of preserving sounds, pictures, and data in the form of electrical signals through the selective… …
15Apple II accelerators — This article is a sub page of Apple II peripheral cards. Apple II accelerators are computer hardware devices which enable an Apple II computer to operate faster than their intended design speed.Starting in 1977, most Apple II computers operated… …
16Stream X-Machine — The Stream X machine (SXM) is a model of computation introduced by Gilbert Laycock in his 1993 PhD thesis, The Theory and Practice of Specification Based Software Testing .Gilbert Laycock (1993) The Theory and Practice of Specification Based… …
17Solid-state drive — A solid state drive (SSD) is a data storage device that uses solid state memory to store persistent data. Unlike flash based memory cards and USB flash drives, an SSD emulates a hard disk drive interface, thus easily replacing it in most… …
18personal computer — a microcomputer designed for individual use, as by a person in an office or at home or school, for such applications as word processing, data management, financial analysis, or computer games. Abbr.: PC [1975 80] * * * a digital computer… …
19Temporary file — Temporary files may be created by computer programs for a variety of purposes; principally when a program cannot allocate enough memory for its tasks, when the program is working on data bigger than architecture s address space, or as a primitive …
20Springboard Expansion Slot — The SpringBoard Expansion Slot was a versatile expansion slot devised for Handspring s range of Palm OS PDAs.In 1999, the flexibility and expandability possible with SpringBoard modules was unavailable in other handheld computers. The innovation… …
