base memory

noun — 2 senses

base memory

noun
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The first 640 kilobytes of RAM (random access memory) in an IBM-compatible PC.

2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The amount of RAM installed on a new computer, before any optional upgrades.

Synonyms
conventional memory

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