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FLASH MEMORY

FLASH MEMORY,
is a solid-state electronic memory storage medium. It is a
type of nonvolatile memory that erases data in units called blocks and
rewrites data at the byte level.
It enables easy access for users to erase and
reprogram data, and is used in a wide range of devices including SD cards
and USB sticks, as well as more specialized industrial applications.
MAIN TYPES,
• NAND flash
• NOR flash.

CHARACTERISTICS,
• Capacity
• Reliability
• Speed rating
FLASH MEMORY EXAMPLES
• Multi-Media Card (MMC)
• Solid-State Drive (SSD)
• BIOS chip
• USB Flash drive
FLASH MEMORY USED FOR,
is primarily used to add extra memory to the inherent onboard memory of a device.
It can be found across a wide variety of industries as well as domestic applications
and is commonly available due to its adaptability.
Devices that use flash memory are in widespread use, thanks to the versatility of
the technology.
Example:
• Mobile phones
• PCs and laptops
• Digital cameras
• Smart TVs
• GPS systems
• Security systems
• Military
ADVANTAGES,
• Durability
• Speed
• Very Compact

DISADVANTAGES,
• Lifetime
• Cost
• Reliability
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