Ram and Rom

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Mind Map on Ram and Rom, created by Megan Allen on 07/10/2014.
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Ram and Rom
  1. What is RAM ?
    1. RAM is a type of computer memory taht can be accessed randomly. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computers and others devices such as printers.
      1. When your computer loses power or turns off all data in the RAM is lost.
      2. What does ROM stand for?
        1. Read only memory
        2. What does RAM stand for?
          1. Random Access Memory
          2. What is ROM
            1. Rom is a memory that cannot be changed by a program or user. It retains its memory even after the computer has been turned off.
            2. What is stored in RAM?
              1. The operating system
                1. Applications
                  1. The graphical user interface
                  2. What is volatile?
                    1. Data that loses its memory when the device is turnt off.
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