Memory Flashcards
0
Q
What does ROM stand for?
A
Read Only Memory
1
Q
What does RAM temporarily store?
A
Data you are working on and applications you have open
2
Q
Can a computer temporarily store data on ROM?
A
No
3
Q
Is ROM volatile or non volatile?
A
Non volatile
4
Q
What does RAM allow you to do?
A
Have multiple windows open and switch between them
5
Q
What is RAM generally measured in?
A
GB
6
Q
What happens when you have all of your RAM in use?
A
Your computer performance will start to slow down
7
Q
Do computer applications normally state how much RAM is required to run them on the back of their box?
A
Yes
8
Q
What is the purpose of ROM?
A
To store the BIOS instructions
9
Q
What does RAM stand for?
A
Random Access Memory