Read-only memory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Read-only memory (usually known by its acronym, ROM ) is a class of storage media used in computers and other electronic devices. Because data stored in ROM cannot be modified (at least not very qu...
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One major type of memory that is used in PCs is called read-only memory, or ROM for short. ROM is a type of memory that normally can only be read, as opposed to RAM which can be both read and written. There are two main reasons that read-only memory is used for certain functions within the PC:
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EEPROM - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
EEPROM (also written E 2 PROM and pronounced "e-e-prom," "double-e prom" or simply "e-squared") stands for E lectrically E rasable P rogrammable R ead- O nly M emory and is a type of ...
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Read-only memory is essential to your computer. You'll also find ROM in video games, cell phones and microwaves. Learn about the different types of ROM and how they're used. ... Read-only memory (ROM), also known as firmware, is an integrated circuit programmed with specific data when it is manufactured. ROM chips are used...
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Explanation of the term - ROM (READ ONLY MEMORY). Brought to you by maranGraphics, Computer Books for beginners ... A type of memory chip that does not lose information, even when the power is turned off. Once data is programmed into the ROM chip, its contents cannot be altered. For example, ROM BIOS chips are used to...
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Pronounced rahm, acronym for read-only memory, computer memory on which data has been prerecorded. Once data has been written onto a ROM chip, it cannot be removed and can only be read. ... A variation of a ROM is a PROM (programmable read-only memory). PROMs are manufactured as blank chips on which data can be written with...
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