- Just like our brain, the memory of the computer is used to store information and data.
- Memory is a storage space or storage unit for the computer.
- raw data and instructions as well as the output products are all stored in the memory.
- a memory is composed of many small parts called memory cells.
- memory cells store data on a bitwise level
memory cell
- a memory cell is the basic and smallest unit of memory
- it is the smallest form of data storage
- it is a device or a electrical circuit used to store a single bit (0 or 1)
- it has transistors and capacitors
- they use transistors using electrical charges to store data