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... memory . Memory Organization The circuits with which bits are stored in a machine's main memory are arranged in manageable units called cells , with a ... Memory cells arranged by address 10000110 01110010 Cell DATA STORAGE Main Memory.
An Overview J. Glenn Brookshear. Figure 1.8 Memory cells arranged by address 10000110 01110010 Cell 6 C7 Cell Call 9 C 10 11110001 ΟΟΙΤΟΙΤΙ 10110001 10100001 01011110 Cell 1 Call 2 Cell 3 Cell 4 Cell 5 01101T01 10001101 10111010 Cell 0 ...
... memory c . Main memory d . Mass storage 2. Suppose a block of data is stored in the mem- ory cells of the machine described in Appendix C from address B9 to C1 , inclusive . How many memory cells are in this block ? List their addresses ...