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(1) See USB stick. (2) See Memory Stick. (3) Slang for memory module. RAM chips for personal computers are typically mounted on a thin, long printed circuit board (see memory module). A "stick...
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Definition: stick
(1) See USB stick.
(2) See Memory Stick.
(3) Slang for memory module. RAM chips for personal computers are typically mounted on a thin, long printed circuit board (see memory module). A "stick of memory" is not the same as a Sony Memory Stick, which is a flash-based storage module for digital cameras (see Memory Stick).
Two Sticks of Memory
Memory modules are typically housed on long, thin printed circuit boards like these two.
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