ROM

ROM

January 14, 2023 | permanent

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Short for read-only memory, ROM (pronounced rahm) is a storage medium that is used with computers and other electronic devices. As the name indicates, data stored in ROM may only be read. It is either modified with extreme difficulty or not at all.

ROM is mostly used for updates.

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Examples #

  • A simple example of ROM is the cartridge used with video game consoles, which allows one system to run multiple games.

  • Another example of ROM is EEPROM, a programmable ROM used for the computer , as shown in the picture below.


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