Depending on the context, those could be referred to as hardware or firmware.
Package
Anything such as programs letter digital photographor song stored on a storage medium is referred to as a file, data or dataset
Additional data and programs not being used by the processor are stored in
Because they store the programs they are running in the same memory as they store the data that those programs are working on.
All programs and data have to be stored digitally, in binary.
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hard drive
Microsoft Access was not the first database, so there were many database programs before it that would have held data and there are many database programs now. Data is of course stored in paper form too.
Data collected on large populations and stored in databases is referred to as big data. This type of data is typically characterized by its volume, velocity, and variety, and requires specialized tools and techniques to analyze and derive insights from.
Population data.
BIOS configuration data is available in several different forms. This data is actively stored on the motherboard of each individual personal computer.
The difference between software and hardware is that hardware is a physical object. Software is digital data stored on a physical [hardware] storage device. A motherboard is a circuit board, a physical object, and therefore hardware.
RAM