RAM

Question 1

Random Access

Answer 1

any part of the memory can be accessed as quickly as any other part of the memory

Question 2

Properties of RAM

Answer 2

`Random access
Expensive
volatile
Fast

Question 3

Properties of ROM

Answer 3

Non-Volatile
Read Only
Fast but Expensive

Question 4

Why is ROM read only

Answer 4

ROM is made from Flash memory meaning its contents cannot be changed easily. ROM stores BIOS which
Load the OS
Checks the system for errors

Question 5

Where is ROM

Answer 5

comes on a small, factory-made chip on the motherboard.