RAM is used for storing the start-up instructions on the computer. This serves as the memory of the computer which will retrieve such instructions.
When booting up your OS, yes. However, everything which runs on your computer will use up RAM as well, whether it be starting up or to continue running it.
No no, the BIOS memory holds the original instructions and then as the computer starts the RAM memory begins.
its not permanent memory.
ram
It depends on the computer, every computer is different. If you want to check your memory go to Start > Control Panel > System. There you can find information about the computer, and also the memory.
because the computer has no where to store it's files. The computer wont even start up without memory.
Technically, no, but it is extremely suggested that you do, as the computer would be nearly useless without memory.
Random access memory (ram)
Read-only memory or ROM is a storage medium of computers and electronic devices. It is a permanent memory storage that supports all the required instruction for a computer to start.
When the computer start all the essential files, to start the operating system load from disk to the memory.Basically the bootstrap program is loaded into the read only memory(ROM) which enables while the computer start.
You hit the Windows start button, click computer, and then it should say your memory size under the (C:) drive.
Select Start then click on My Computer. The memory card adapter should be there for you to select.
An operating system in storage and loads it into memory.
Start->right click on My computer->Properties and the window "Properties" you will see amount of memory installed on your computer.
Yes ROM is the memory that holds everything that tells your computer how to actually start up.