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What does a computer store data only or data and information only?
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Why is data store in a computer in binary form?
because it is the only language a computer understands. The computer can only tell if a switch is on or off, and that is represented by a 1 or a 0
What are the information system resources needed when moving from manual to computer based information system?
DATA only
What is internal cache information?
A cache is a data store, thus "internal cache information" is metadata relating to a data storage facility that is used solely by a system. That is, a data store that is not intended for user consumption (internal use only).
Does RAM store Data?
It depends tho, Ram only process data, Yes it can store it as long as the power is on but if you turn the computer off, any data in the is gone, it can't hold any data, plus you can't even access it if its there I think.
Where is Rom?
Read Only Memory can be found on computer hardware like motherboards and processors. ROM is used to store data that does not to be changed in the normal running of a computer.
How a pen drive store data?
it is what is known as eprom it basicaly stores information by programming a read only chip
How much information can a computer store?
A computer's storage capacity is only limited by the size of the hard-drive the current version of Windows can utilise.
Type of memory used to store perm data on computer?
there is a pre-defind section called ROM (read only memory) and there are hardrives, cds, dvds, usbs and removable hard drive that all can store data
Why it is called ROM Read only memory when it can store memory?
You as a user of the computer can not write information to the ROM. Your computer uses the information placed in the ROM to execute functions. You can only change the information in ROM by installing a firmware update, software supplied by the computers manufacturer.
State three types of data stored in RAM?
Three types? Where did you hear this from? There is only one way RAM stores data. Data is not a type. RAM stores information in binary form. There are microscopic capacitors in the RAM chips which either store a charge (on, 1) or have no charge (off, 0). But RAM can hold all kinds of information that a computer uses. It can hold CPU instructions, hard disk information, graphics data, text, numbers, decimals, etc.
What part of the computer ables you to store all information and software?
Both software and the data it operates on is stored long term on hard disk or the ROM and short term in the RAM. In many computers in the past magnetic tapes, punched cards, or punched tapes were used instead of hard disks to store software and data long term. One thing to realize on modern computers is that software is just a special case of data (i.e. data that is executable code), the only difference is how the computer hardware interprets it as it reads it from RAM or ROM..
How do you protect the sensitive data on your computer?
You can protect your sensitive data on your computer by providing password or using some folder lock software, in which you can store your important data. And from online and offline threats you can use antivirus software to protect your system and data. <<>> you can also keep sensitive data on a memory stick so that it is only plugged in when you need it.
