RAM AND ROM

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Mind Map on RAM AND ROM, created by Thomas Simpkins on 25/09/2014.
Thomas Simpkins
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RAM AND ROM
  1. WHAT DOES ROM STAND FOR
    1. ROM MEANS READ-ONLY MEMORY
    2. WHAT DOES RAM STAND FOR
      1. RAM MEANS RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY
      2. HOW ARE THEY DIFFER THEY ARE DIFFERENT A ROM chip is non-volatile storage and does not require a constant source of power to retain information stored on it. When power is lost or turned off, a ROM chip will keep the information stored on it.
        1. In contrast, a RAM chip is volatile and requires a constant source of power to retain information. When power is lost or turned off, a RAM chip will lose the information stored on it.
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