Motorola MC40 - Figure 9-7 Running Screen; On-Device Storage; Random Access Memory

9.7.1RandomAccessMemory
9.7.1RandomAccessMemory
ExecutingprogramsuseRAMtostoredata.DatastoredinRAMislostuponareset.
TheoperatingsystemmanageshowapplicationsuseRAM.Itonlyallowsapplicationsandcomponentprocesses
andservicestouseRAMwhenrequired.ItmaycacherecentlyusedprocessesinRAM,sotheyrestartmorequickly
whenopenedagain,butitwillerasethecacheifitneedstheRAMfornewactivities.
Toviewtheamountoffreeandusedmemory,touch>Apps.SwipethescreenuntiltheRunningscreen
appears.
Figure9-7RunningScreen
ThebaratthebottomofthescreendisplaystheamountofusedandfreeRAM.
9.7.2On-DeviceStorage
TheMC40hasinternalOn-deviceStorage.TheOn-deviceStoragecontentcanbeviewedandlescopiedto
andfromwhentheMC40isconnectedtoahostcomputer.Someapplicationsaredesignedtobestoredonthe
On-deviceStorageratherthanininternalmemory.
ToviewtheusedandavailablespaceontheOn-deviceStorage,touch>Storage.
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