Rinse the beans, put them in a large container, cover with 2 tablespoons salt and 4 quarts water, and stir to dissolve the salt. Let the beans soak for at least 8 hours, or overnight. Saute the aromatics and spices: Heat 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil over medium heat in the pressure cooker until shimmering.
Memory and disk storage both refer to internal storage space in a computer. Each is used for a different purpose. The term memory usually means RAM (Random Access Memory); RAM is hardware that allows the computer to efficiently perform more than one task at a time (i.e., multi-task). The terms disk space and storage usually refer to hard drive storage.
Identify various types of storage media and storage devices. A storage medium (media is the plural) is the physical material on which items are kept. A storage device is the computer hardware that records and retrieves items to and from a storage medium. Storage devices can function as sources of input and output. When storage devices transfer items from a storage medium into memory  a process called reading  they function as sources of input.