Practice Memory System (1.2) - Memory System - Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1 Easy

Define inboard memory and provide an example.

💡 Hint: Think about where RAM is located.

Question 2 Easy

What does volatile memory mean?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to data when you shut down your computer.

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Question 1

What type of memory is directly connected to the motherboard?

Cache Memory
USB Drive
Magnetic Disk

💡 Hint: Consider which memory types are typically integrated into the computer.

Question 2

True or False: Volatile memory retains data when powered off.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about whether the data stays after you turn off your computer.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Justify the choice of memory type used in modern smartphones. Consider factors such as cost, speed, and power consumption.

💡 Hint: Think about how users interact with their phones and what performance is necessary.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a small memory layout for a computing system that optimizes for speed and cost. Detail your choice of memory types and justify your layout based on application needs.

💡 Hint: Consider different application scenarios like gaming versus casual browsing.

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