Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134462035
Author: Walter Savitch
Publisher: PEARSON
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Auxiliary memory:

Auxiliary memory is not directly accessible by Central processing unit (CPU). Data needs to be stored permanently is kept in the secondary memory, because it is non-volatile memory. It could be accessed by the input-output channels.

  • It is divided into bytes, which is grouped to form huge unit referred as files.
  • A file can contain program, essay, number list, and so on...

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Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving and Programming (8th Edition)

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