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Working memory and saved files differ - Online practice 2
Read the information, then answer the questions. An adult may read the instructions aloud. Show your working where asked.
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A fictional story file has a saved version on storage. The final sentence is changed in an editor but NOT saved. Then power is lost. In this model there is no autosave or recovery service, and working RAM is volatile. A desktop shortcut points to the original file; it is not a second copy of the file's contents.
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- Which version of the story is available after restart under these assumptions?
- Would adding RAM have backed up the story? Explain.
- Describe how to verify a saved story and a separate backup using a disposable sample.
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