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RAM disk

DEFINITIONS OF: RAM disk

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n (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

“access to a RAM disk is very fast but the data it contains is lost when the system is turned off”
Type of:
drive
(computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium
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