Hardwares

1. ROM is memory that cannot be changed
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      1. ROM stores the instructions for the computer to start up when it is turned on again
2. RAM is a fast temporary type of memory
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      1. operating system
      2. applications
      3. graphical user interface (GUI)

1. If damaged, it will corrupt files.
2. Stores large amounts of data

1. Very slow to write to and read from.
2. They are small, robust, portable and provide low cost storage per GB.

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• http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/hardware/1datastoragerev4.shtml

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• http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/hardware/1datastoragerev5.shtml

1. Most likely to be lost, stolen or damaged
2. Hold large quantities of data. Extremely portable.

1. These are the smallest storage devices available. This means they are more likely to be lost, stolen or damaged
2. Hold large quantities of data. Extremely portable, durable.

1. People can hack into it.
2. A lot of storage space

1. Cameras
2. Graphic Tablets
3. Trackerballs
4. Keyboard
5. Joystick
6. Mouse
7. Microphone
8. Scanner
9. Webcam
10. Touchpad
11. Electronic Whiteboard