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... called a data bus . One part of the data bus runs between RAM and the microprocessor . Other parts of the data bus connect RAM to various storage and peripheral devices . The segment of the data bus that extends between RAM and ...
... called a data bus . One part of the data bus runs between RAM and the microprocessor . Other parts of the data bus connect RAM to various storage and peripheral devices . The segment of the data bus that extends between RAM and ...
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... called a directory for each storage disk , tape , CD , or DVD . The main directory of a disk is referred to as the root directory . On a PC , the root directory is typically identified by the device letter followed by a backslash . For ...
... called a directory for each storage disk , tape , CD , or DVD . The main directory of a disk is referred to as the root directory . On a PC , the root directory is typically identified by the device letter followed by a backslash . For ...
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... called FAT16 . Windows 95 , 98 , and Me use a file system called FAT32 . To speed up the process of storing and retrieving data , a disk drive usually works with a group of sectors called a cluster or a " block . " The number of sectors ...
... called FAT16 . Windows 95 , 98 , and Me use a file system called FAT32 . To speed up the process of storing and retrieving data , a disk drive usually works with a group of sectors called a cluster or a " block . " The number of sectors ...
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