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The motherboard has a lithium battery on it that is juuuust strong enough to keep the memory from losing its data.
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Is dram a short temr memory?
Yes, DRAM is a short term memory. It is Dynamic RAM, which means when the power goes off, it looses its contents. SRAM would be Static RAM, which means it saves its memory contents after power supply has stopped.
When a computer's power is turned off volatile memory does not loss its contents?
that's true! ...and NON-volative, by contrast, does lose its contest when the power is removed from the computer.
Is cache memory permanent?
No it's not. It's volatile memory (That which looses it's data if the power is interrupted).
Which is the correct path to access modem properties on a Windows XP machine?
wich memory type does not loose its data contents when power is removed from the unit
What is considered the short-term memory used by the computer that is erased when the computer is shut down or rebooted?
That's called RAM (Random Access Memory). It is what's called 'volatile' memory - in that if power to the chips is removed, they lose their contents.
What is differentiating of RAM and ROM?
RAM (random access memory) looses all data when the power goes off. ROM (read only memory) never looses its data ... but it can't be changed either.
What type of memory traps the charge so that the contents are not lost when power is turned off?
flash memory
Memory that loses its contents when power is lost?
Random Access Memory (RAM) is the kind of memory that loses its content when the computer power is turned off.
What is memory that loses its contents when the computer's power goes off called?
RAM or Random Access Memory
Memory that loses its contents when the computer power is turned off?
Random Access Memory (RAM) is the kind of memory that loses its content when the computer power is turned off.
When all the data is lost if the power is switch off the memory is what?
inactive
What can nonvolatile memory do?
Non-volatile memory can retain its contents through a loss of power, assuming the shutdown was properly performed.
