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Internal memory

Internal memory: In a computer, all of the storage spaces that are accessible by a processor without the use of the computer input-output channels.

Note: Internal memory usually includes several types of storage, such as main storage, cache memory, and special registers, all of which can be directly accessed by the processor. Synonym internal storage.

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C

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