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Question:  What is write back and write through caches?



July 07, 2006 04:36:20 #2
 pushpendra   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: What is write back and write through caches?
 
Writing in cache is possible through two method.
1. Write back-update the cache memory along with main memory.
2. Write through-writing in cache only, equivalent copy is produce in main memory, when word is not updated from a long time.
     

 

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