OCR A Level Computer Science

1.1.3d: Virtual storage.

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The characteristics of contemporary processors, input, output and storage devices
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Primary storageFast, volatile storage (e.g. RAM) with limited capacity
Secondary storageSlower, non volatile storage (e.g. HDD) with large capacity
Virtual storageUsing secondary storage to extend the capacity of primary storage
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