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Definition | Also known as RAM (Random Access Memory), information stored in the active virtual memory of a running computer. Information in RAM is lost when the computer is turned off, unless it has been saved to disk first. http://www.variablemedia.net/e/preserving/html/var_pub_index.html |
Alternate Term = | Random Access Memory * RAM |
Broader Term ↑ | Equipment |
Related Term ↔ | Library (computing environment) |