[DOC] [TLE] CS110: Introduction to Computers [PAR] The main processing unit in a computer, consisting of circuitry that executes ... In 
addition, RAM holds processed data before it is stored more permanently on disk 
... because the Operating System is writing any important information, back out to 
disk ... This is where ROM comes into play; its ROM BIOS instruction set tells the... [DOC] [TLE] Rom and Ram, Bit and Bytes - DEW Associates Corporation [PAR] ROM is an acronym for Read-Only Memory. It refers to computer memory chips 
containing permanent or semi-permanent ... This holds just enough information 
so that the computer can check its hardware and load its operating system into 
RAM. ... as well as the dynamic side of the ROM, which can be written to by the 
OS),... [DOC] [TLE] BIOS - Wikipedia [PAR] The BIOS is a type of firmware used to perform hardware initialization during the 
booting process (power-on startup) on IBM PC compatible computers, and to 
provide runtime services for operating systems and programs. The BIOS firmware 
is built into personal computers (PCs), and it is the first ... (A CP/M machine 
usually has only a simple boot loader in its ROM.). [DOC] [TLE] What is ROM - Explain different types of ROM ~ Great Info [PAR] ROM stands for Read Only Memory. ... The data and instructions in ROM are 
stored by the manufacturer at the time of its ... used small programs like operating 
system routines and data, are stored into the ROM. ... ROM is divided into 
following types: ... Unlike PROM, the data written in EPROM chip can be erased 
by using... [DOC] [TLE] Computer Hardware Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] ROM chips contain permanently written data, called firmware (your BIOS lives 
here). ... (Primary Storage, also called internal storage). ... stands for Double Data 
Rate - runs at double the pace the system clock runs ... the electronic signals are 
converted into binary form and stored into memory. ... What is It's purpose? [DOC] [TLE] Computer Terminology - Dynamic Web Solutions [PAR] Output Devices. 5. Operating System, 12. Types of Computers. 6. ROM, 13. ... 
When you buy a computer you will become more focused on the CPU and its 
capabilities. ... it has processed before writing it to disk, or where instructions from 
other input ... Hardware includes the monitor, the keyboard, the mouse, the main 
case... [DOC] [TLE] Tech FAQs: The Difference Between RAM and ROM? Webopedia [PAR] Jul 28, 2011 ... RAM is the memory available for the operating system, programs and ... Data in 
ROM is permanently written and is not erased when you power... [DOC] [TLE] Computer Hardware Overview [PAR] Modern-day computer systems usually contain, at a minimim, the following ... The 
motherboard holds the CPU, RAM and ROM chips, etc. ... also known as Main 
Memory or Primary Storage, is used to hold instructions ... A card contain a socket 
on its end that sticks out from the system unit so a cable can be plugged into it. [DOC] [TLE] Storing Data, Devices and Media | gcse-revision, ict, hardware ... [PAR] Data storage devices can be divided into 2 main categories: Backing storage is 
used ... The Main Memory contains two types of memory chip called ROM and 
RAM ... is turned on which loads the operating system (e.g. Windows 2000) from 
disk. ... Some hard disk drives are not permanently fixed inside the computer but 
are... [DOC] [TLE] LIS 1002 Module 5: Hardware [PAR] The system unit is the main part of the computer that houses its electronic 
components. ... Memory is stored in bytes, which is the basic storage unit of 
memory. ... your computer, the operating system files are loaded from your hard 
drive into RAM while ... ROM chips store data that does not change, such as the 
instructions for... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 3. Technology: hardware & software - CyberText [PAR] Input technologies are used to convert data into computer readable form, either ... 
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Question: The simple operating system permanently written into main storage, it's what "ROM" stands for
Answer: Read-Only Memory