ram disk
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1. (computer science) a virtual drive that is created by setting aside part of the random-access memory to use as if it were a group of sectors (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | drive, |
definition | : | (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | ram, random access memory, random memory, random-access memory, read/write memory, |
definition | : | the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible (noun.artifact) |
domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
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