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I presume you mean Random Access Memory (RAM)? This is used for short term storage of program and data on computers. It's known as random access memory because the computer can access any part of the RAM (as opposed to sequential access memory which can only be accessed sequentially).
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What is memory reading?
Read Only Memory or ROM, is a type of memory that normally can only be read. As opposed to Random Access Memory or RAM, which can be both read and written.
What is RAM and what is ROM?
ram stands for random access memory while rom is read only memoryRAM is Random Access Memory that is used to store data that is from using desktop applications or web browser based functions. ROM is Read Only Memory, ROM is used for only one thing and that is to read the memory that is integrated within the CD that you put in the computer. You can remember what ROM does by just remembering Read Only Memory, because all it does is what the name implies, which is to read data.
What is another name for RAM?
Random Access Memory is also known as the Main Memory or the Internal Memory.
What kind of memory is there on computers?
Read Only Memory (ROM) and Random Access Memory (RAM)
What does random access memory reads and writes?
read
Another name for Read Access Memory?
RAM
Where is data temporarily stored?
Read access memory
What are the two primary storage device?
random access memory and read only memory
What does ROM and RAM mean on heart?
Read-Only Memory and Random Access Memory.
What are the difference between read only memory and random access memory?
ROM is volatile
What is the abbreviations for random access memory and read only memory?
RAM and ROM respectively.
What the difference between read-only memory and random access memory?
read only memory - information stored on R.O.M is permanent and cannot be deleted, but can only be accessed or read. random access memory-is volatile[rebooted,started up again] all the information that is held in R.A.M will be lost.
