RAM is called "random
access" because any
storage location can be
accessed directly.
volatile data is data that can be lost when the conmputor is turned off.
AM is a fast
temporary type of
memory in which
programs,
applications and
data are stored.
Therefore volatile data is RAM data.
ROM
Rom stands for Read-Only Memory.
ROM is memory that
cannot be changed by
a program or user.
ROM retains its
memory even after
the computer is
turned off. For
example, ROM stores
the instructions for
the computer to start
up when it is turned
on again.