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Where is data held in a computer system?

The data is held on the hard drive in a computer system. The data is changed into single numbers and then recorded by the hardware on the computer before storage.


The area in the computer where data or information is held permanently is called?

storage


Can you switch DS games to another DS system without data loss?

Yes. Save game data is held on the cartridge.


What is the primary job that a computer performs?

1: Input Whatever is put into a computer system. 2: Process Manipulation a computer does to transform data into information 3. Storage Temporary or primary storage is the computer circuitry that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed. Permanent or secondary storage is the area in the computer where data or information is held permanently. 4: Output Anything that is output from the computer system, the results of processing. 5: Communication Extension capability: Data maybe input from afar, processed in a remote area, stored in different locations, or output in other places.


When the computer work with data this is called?

In All the computers work with data only. In computer terms, data is just the electrical signals transmitted in the computer, through which certain pattern has been identified to be used by computer as required data to do the work. There is also a specific term used called "Database management". Database is a structured set of data held in a computer, especially one that is accessible in various ways. Thus, creation and maintenance of such database is database management.


What component of the computer holds data that is currently being processed?

The data is held by RAM(random access memory) or primary memory when it's being processed.


How do you obtain vehicle speed from a cars computer?

hand held scanner accessing the vehicle speed sensor data stream


What is it necessary to use ROM in a computer?

Because RAM memory allows very fast access to the data held in this type of memory compared to the data stored on the hard drive.


What device is used to charge a hand held computer?

the answer choices are .. extension cord, power adapter, data cable, or telephone cord


Pda's generally have a network operating system?

yes PDA also have and (OS) operation system any hand held computer has an OS


Can computers can only retain data temporarily?

Data held on the hard drive, is considered to be permanent. It will still be there, after the power has been removed for many years. Random Access Memory (RAM) is the working memory, held on microchips and needs power to keep the data. It will be immediately lost when the computer is switched off. This usually of little consequence as important data is always held on the hard drive. The RAM is only used for temporary data whilst working.


What is a web based operating system?

A web-based OS is a system where all the applications and data his held on the internet. The operating system is essentially like any other operating system except that it runs out of a browser.