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2. Solid-state storage - Wikipedia

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   An SSD, in form of a 2.5-inch bay device that uses Serial ATA (SATA) interface Internals of an SD card , showing the flash memory and controller integrated circuits A solid-state drive (SSD) provides secondary storage for relatively complex systems including personal computers , embedded systems , portable devices , large servers and network ...

3. Solid-state drive - Wikipedia

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   The first flash-memory SSD based PC to become available was the Sony Vaio UX90, announced for pre-order on 27 June 2006 and began shipping in Japan on 3 July 2006 with a 16 GB flash memory hard drive. [158] Another of the first mainstream releases of SSD was the XO Laptop, built as part of the One Laptop Per Child project. Mass production of ...

4. Motherboard form factor - Wikipedia

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   A PC motherboard is the main circuit board within a typical desktop computer, laptop or server. Its main functions are as follows: Its main functions are as follows: To serve as a central backbone to which all other modular parts such as CPU , RAM , and hard drives can be attached as required to create a computer

5. Solid-state electronics - Wikipedia

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   The term solid-state became popular at the beginning of the semiconductor era in the 1960s to distinguish this new technology. A semiconductor device works by controlling an electric current consisting of electrons or holes moving within a solid crystalline piece of semiconducting material such as silicon, while the thermionic vacuum tubes it replaced worked by controlling a current of ...

6. List of solid-state drive manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Sold its NAND flash memory and SSD businesses to SK Hynix. Intel has terminated its Optane line of memory. Sold its NAND flash memory and SSD businesses to SK Hynix. Intel has terminated its Optane line of SSDs. No Sold its NAND flash memory and SSD businesses to SK Hynix, so SK Hynix now makes those controllers.

7. RAM drive - Wikipedia

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   RAM drives use normal system memory as if it were a partition on a physical hard drive rather than accessing the data bus normally used for secondary storage. Though RAM drives can often be supported directly in the operating system via special mechanisms in the OS kernel, it is generally simpler to access a RAM drive through a virtual device ...

8. Computer memory - Wikipedia

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   Computer memory stores information, such as data and programs, for immediate use in the computer. [2] The term memory is often synonymous with the terms RAM , main memory , or primary storage . Archaic synonyms for main memory include core (for magnetic core memory) and store .

9. Semiconductor memory - Wikipedia

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   This type is used for the main memory in most computers, since data is stored on the hard disk while the computer is off. Major types are: [7] [8] RAM (Random-access memory) – This has become a generic term for any semiconductor memory that can be written to, as well as read from, in contrast to ROM (below), which can only be