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BBC Micro Model B RAM

32 KiB writable system memory.

Manufacturer
Acorn Computers
Architecture
Dynamic RAM
Introduced
1981
Word size
8 bit
Type
Dynamic RAM
Record status
approved

Figures

BBC Micro Model B RAM: recorded figures
Metric Value Evidence Basis Method Source
Memory capacity memory 32 KiB Confirmed Vendor-rated Design capacity Stated by the vendor

Derived comparisons

32 768 B

Formula
a + b + … sum v1
Inputs
  • bbc-micro-ram Memory capacity: 32 KiB
Rounding
none , 5 significant digits

Adds 1 memory-capacity figure obtained by design-capacity. Left out: 32 KiB (read-only firmware, not memory the machine can write to). A total is only as trustworthy as the decision about what belongs in it, so both the terms and the exclusions are named records.

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