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What part of the computer controls the startup?
ROM chips control the startup of the computer
The part of the BIOS which controls the startup of a computer is known as the?
The ROM chips control the startup of the computer..
When were computer chips invented?
1952
Why would ROM chips be good to put in toys?
ROM chips are found not only in computers; many appliances and even toys contain ROM chips. toys contain ROM chips.
Why can't Rom chips be changed?
ROM chips are designed to hold instructions for the computer to perform when it's first switched on. This includes important operations such as... Check the computer's components are working Start the hard drive spinning Read the operating system into RAM That's just a few of the most important tasks. RAM chips lose their information when the computer is switched off. ROM chips are semi-permanent - meaning the data they hold cannot be erased or over-written easily.
What types of computer chips are volatile?
The Random Access Memory (RAM) chip is volatile, and any data not saved to the hard drive will be lost on switching off the computer.
ROM bios chips that can be upgraded without replacing the chips are called?
They are called eproms or eeproms
Can ROM be rewritten by the computer user?
Some ROM chips, especially "Flash ROMs", can be rewritten by the user, often without special tools. Most ROMs are immutable, however.
These types of chips have programs built into them at factory?
ROM chips.
ROM BIOS or firmware chips that can be upgraded without replacing the chips are called?
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.
Is ROM the main circuit board of the system unit?
No. ROM is an acronym for Read Only Memory. ROM can range from computer chips that hold instructions for running the computer to CD-ROMs or DVD-ROMs. The memory that CAN be written to is RAM, which is an acronym for Random Access Memory.
Who invented ROM?
James T Russell invented ROM
