This fact alone suggests that it is a poor candidate for a memorystoragedevice.
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For example, if memories can persist intact for the lifetime of an organism, then the memorystoragedeviceshould be comparably enduring.
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Dictation is the process by which the physician verbally records the encounter with the patient into astoragedevice, such as a cassette recorder.
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Although the phonological loop is considered to be astoragedevicethat is distinct from stored lexical phonological knowledge, it does not operate in isolation from more permanent knowledge representations.
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Similarly, copying is often carried out by loading the contents of a disc, cassette or other permanentstoragedevicedirectly into the computer's memory for further processing.
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Early laptops simply had no built-in high-speed interface for supporting an externalstoragedevice.
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A magnetic energystoragedevicelike an inductor using a high permeability core material to transfer the magnetic energy could be especially built.
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In practice, the performance is determined by the speed of the main memory or thestoragedevice.
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It was used in computers of the 1940s as a random-access digitalstoragedevice.
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The multiplier performs the function of a hub; the controller and eachstoragedeviceis connected to the hub.
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A common example occurs in file handling: a file is a representation of information stored on a permanentstoragedevice.
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Rather, the messages were retrieved from an electronicstoragedeviceand printed so that they could be read.
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In both cases, the computer sees the card as a massstoragedevicecontaining image files, although software or firmware can alter this representation.
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In fact, the floppy drive is one example of a magneticstoragedevicethat became extremely popular in the 1970s through the 1990s.
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Grain can be damaged from free fall anytime it is dropped into a newstoragedevice.
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