RAM + ROM

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Mind Map on RAM + ROM, created by Charlotte Lemon on 07/10/2014.
Charlotte Lemon
Mind Map by Charlotte Lemon , updated more than 1 year ago
Charlotte Lemon
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RAM + ROM
  1. what does RAM stand for?
    1. Random Access Memory.
      1. RAM is something that is temporarily saved until it is saved to hard-drive.
        1. e.g when writting a word document it is saved as a RAM file until you click 'save as' which is then saved to you computer hard-ware.
          1. volatile.
      2. volatile
        1. volatile is memory which is deleted when the power turns off.
        2. what does ROM stand for?
          1. Read Only Memory.
            1. once data is saved to a ROM chip it cannot be deleted only read.
              1. eg. the time.
              2. non volatile.
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