MEMORY OF COMPUTER: DETAILED EXPLANATION INTRODUCTION MEMORY IN A COMPUTER IS THE MOST ESSENTIAL COMPONENT THAT STORES DATA, INSTRUCTIONS, AND INFORMATION TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY. IT ACTS AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) AND THE STORAGE DEVICES, ENSURING SMOOTH DATA PROCESSING AND RETRIEVAL. WITHOUT MEMORY, A COMPUTER CANNOT PERFORM ANY OPERATION. COMPUTER MEMORY IS BROADLY CATEGORIZED BASED ON ACCESS TIME, CAPACITY, COST, AND VOLATILITY . IT DETERMINES THE PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY OF THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. TYPES OF COMPUTER MEMORY COMPUTER MEMORY IS MAINLY DIVIDED INTO PRIMARY MEMORY AND SECONDARY MEMORY , AND ALSO INCLUDES CACHE MEMORY AND VIRTUAL MEMORY AS SPECIAL TYPES. 1. PRIMARY MEMORY (MAIN MEMORY) PRIMARY MEMORY IS DIRECTLY ACCESSIBLE BY THE CPU. IT IS FAST BUT LIMITED IN SIZE AND VOLATILE IN NATURE, MEANING DATA IS LOST WHEN POWER IS TURNED OFF. CHARACTERISTICS: HIGH SPEED LIMITED STORAGE CAPACITY VOLATILE (T...
CUSTOM CONFIGURATION OF PC APART FROM BRANDED COMPLETE PC’S LIKE IMAC, HP, HCL THE USER CAN ASSEMBLE A PC ACCORDING TO HIS NEED AND USABILITY. GRAPHIC/CAD/CAM WORKSTATIONS A SURVEY REVEALED THAT 11 PERCENT OF GRAPHIC DESIGNERS AND ENGINEERS USED MOBILE WORKSTATIONS FOR CAD AND 8 PERCENT USED STANDARD PC NOTEBOOKS. LAPTOP CONFIGURATIONS ARE NOT MADE TO GRAPHICS INTENSIVE ACRIVITIES LIKE CAD, NOR ARE THEY GFENERALLY BUILT FOR USE IN EXTREME CONDITION LIKE CONSTRUCTION SITES, OIL RIGS AND INDUSTRIAL PLANTS. A GRAPHIC DESIGN OR CAD USABLE PC SHOULD HAVE A BETTTER PROCESSING SPEED BETTER QUALITY OF IMAGES. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE SPECIFICATIONS TO CUSTOMIZE GRAPHIC DESIGN WORKSTATIONS. POWERFUL PROCESSOR WHEN WE CONSIDER GRAPHIC DESIGN WORKSTATIONS, THE PROCESSOR POWER IS THE FIRST CRITERIA TO LOOK IN. IT IS NECESSARY TO GAUGE THE PURPOSE OF THE MACHINE WHEN CHOOSING THE CPU PROFILE OF A COMPUTER. GRAPHIC DESIGN WORKSTATIONS AND COMPUTER ...