RAM and ROM

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Mind Map on RAM and ROM, created by Amy Stephen on 07/10/2014.
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RAM and ROM
  1. RAM stands for Random Access Memory
    1. a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly
      1. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computers and other devices
        1. The RAM will be cleared when the device is turned off
          1. RAM
          2. ROM stands for Read-Only Memory
            1. ROM is a class of storage medium used in computers and other devices.
              1. ROM
              2. Volatile is a type of computer memory that only saves when you computer or devices is turned on. You can not save files here as they would disappear when you turn off your computer.
                1. Volatile memory is the most commonly used memory in computers
                  1. VOLATILE
                  2. Non-Volatile memory is most commonly used for long term memory storage. Unlike Volatile memory when your computer or device is turned off it will save when you turn your computer.
                    1. Non-Volatile
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