Programs stored on ROM chips are called firmware. The motherboard stores the keyboard controller support program on the ROM chip.
This is called firmware.
ROM chips.
No. In modern computers, programs are not stored on a ROM chip, but on the hard drive.
Firmware
They are called eproms or eeproms
You might be talking about the BIOS, the Basic Input Output System stored on a ROM chip on the Computer Mainboard. It is the initial boot code run by the pc.
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Read Only Memory(ROM) Basic Input Output System(BIOS) or firmware chips are "Electrically Erasable and Programmable Read Only Memory(EEPROM)" chips, these kind of chips can be upgraded by flashing.
ROM is Read Only Memory. Normally, data is fabricated into the ROM chips by the semiconductor manufacturer. Special mask(s) have to be made to store this data. Besides ROM chips there are PROM chips, where P stands for Programmable. In these chips, data can be stored by the end user. EPROM is Erasable PROM. A new type of ROM is OTP ROM (One Time Programmable).
ROM chips are found not only in computers; many appliances and even toys contain ROM chips. toys contain ROM chips.
i think in RAM. Or ROM. Or CD-disk. Etc.
Bios rom