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Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to as?
non-volatile storage
What is volatility in computer?
It is the level of secondary storage that retains data when power is turned off. For example: Memory is volatile if it loses its data when the power is removed.
What storage refers to storage that loses its data when the power is turned off?
Volatile Storage
What retains the information it's storing when the power to the system is turned off?
ROM
What is permanent disk storage?
Permanent storage is basically any form of storage that retains data even when it doesn't have a power supply. A few examples:HDDCDDVD
Is the RAM volatile storage that is erased when the power is turned off?
Yes
What happens to ROM storage when the power is turned off?
The information is lost.
Is primary storage volatile?
Yes, primary storage is volatile, meaning that it loses its data when the power is turned off.
Used to keep data when the power to the computer is turned off?
Storage Devices
What are the key properties of semi conductor memory?
Non-volatile: Retains data even when power is turned off. High speed: Allows for quick read and write operations. Low power consumption: Efficient use of energy. Scalability: Can be easily expanded or upgraded for increased storage capacity.
Why would you need a storage device for your computer?
Because the computer can only run programs that reside in RAM. RAM is volatile; it loses its content when power is removed from it. "Storage" is non-volatile; retains its content when power is removed from it.
What type of storage includes hard disks and floppy disks?
"Permanent storage", because the data does not disapear when the power is turned off.
