Differentiate between RAM and ROM?

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Differentiate between RAM and ROM?..

Answer / khair-ur-rahman

ROM;That holds instruction for starting of the computer
unlike RAM,ROM can not be written to it is not volatile
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RAM;READ WRITE MEMORY HIGH SPEED VOLATILE MEMORY AND HIGH COST

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Differentiate between RAM and ROM?..

Answer / kusuma

RAM: Random Access Memory
ROM: Roed Only Memory
RAM: It is a Volatile Memory
ROM: It is a non - volatile Memory
RAM: It stores data temporarly
ROM: It stores data Permenetly

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Differentiate between RAM and ROM?..

Answer / mamidi.lathasri

RAM:you can read and write data on the chip.It has volatile
memory.The data can be read and write any time.

ROM:you can only read the data.Data cannot be written every
time,to write the data we need PROM,EPROM,or EEPROM.
It is nonvolatile in nature.

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Differentiate between RAM and ROM?..

Answer / aman chandan

ram is a man but rom is country.

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Differentiate between RAM and ROM?..

Answer / suneel

ram:temporary memory that the computer used to perform its
functions
->volatile memory->high speed->high cost->small in size
->when you shut off your computer,that information is gone
for ever

rom:permanent writing 2 a chip
->volatile memory->low speed->large size->low speed
->no way of over writing

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