Zusammenfassung der Ressource
RAM and ROM
- RAM stands for random access memory.
- ROM stands for read only memory.
- The purpose of RAM is to store
loaded programs and the data
programs used.
- The purpose of ROM is
to store small programs
that will never change.
- Volatile means that it needs
power to run such as a RAM
drive.
- RAM is volatile.
- Non volatile means
that it doesn't need
power to run.
- ROM is non-volatile.
- The thing that is stored
in the RAM is all the
open programs.
- The thing stored on the
ROM is loaded programs
and the data that they
use.
- You can not change what is stored on the RAM.
- You can change what is stored on the ROM.