Flashcards
computing hardware
Cards in this deck (13)
- 1WHAT DOES ROM STAND FOR?Read Only Memory
- 2WHAT DOES RAM STAND FOR?RANDOM ACESS MEMORY
- 3WHAT DOES CPU STAND FOR?CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT
- 4WHAT TYPE OF STORAGE WOULD BE MOST COMMON IN A TABLET COMPUTER?SSD (solid state drive)
- 5A HDD is an example of what type of storage?magnetic
- 6which type of RAM is fastest?static
- 7which type of ram is cheapest?dynamic
- 8what is the purpose of ROM?To remember the memory whilst off
- 9what is the purpose of RAM?can store data whilst on
- 10there are 4 types of storage what are they?optical media
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magnetic
flash memory - 11what does the four box model look like?
- 12what does a CPU do?its fetches memory from a device it then decodes it then executes it
- 13what does the fetch, decode, execute cycle look like?
