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Why are The contents of these chips are lost when the computer is switched off?
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What happens yo the data in RAM when the computer is switched off?
the information is lost after power is switched off.
What volatile thus the content is lost when the computer is switched off?
RAM
When the computer is switched off the data stored is Rom is lost?
If it's actually ROM, nothing should happen to it; ROM is read-only memory. It's possible that the circuits could be so badly designed that switching off power would cause a power surge through the ROM which would damage it, but any company that designed their boards that way deserves to go out of business, preferably by being sued into oblivion.
Programmes and data stored on RAM are lost when a computer is switched this type of memory is called?
volatile
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.
Is ram violate or non violate?
Assuming you mean 'volatile' - RAM is volatile... When you turn the power off - RAM loses its contents. Non-volatile RAM is able to retain its contents even when the machine is turned off.
What does RAM do in a computer?
Random Access Memory (RAM) is the volatile memory a computer user uses. It is faster than using the hard drive. But unless the user saves their work to the hard drive before switching off the computer, all the unsaved data will be lost. The user would have to start afresh.
What happens to the contents of RAM when the computer is switched off?
There are two types of ram (which is memory). You have virtial memory and phyical memory. When working in/or on a program or project, you are using phyical memory (ram). If not saved, it just clears out. If saved it goes to virtial memory (ram) but your phyical is still cleared. The RAM is cleared when switched off yes, but the storage of certain data is transfered from the RAM to the ROM if user-configured or system configured on certain profiles, certain registry inputs etc.
What part of the computer provides only temporary storage of files?
RAM - standing for Random Access Memory. The contents of RAM are lost when the computer is turned off.
Where The information stored in RAM is erased when the computer is turned off?
Main computer memory is called volatile memory. It holds data only as long as it is provided power. When you turn off the computer, you remove power from the memory chips and they loose the ability to hold data. If you want to keep your information, ensure you save it to the computer hard drive before you switch off the computer.
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