Read
only memory (ROM)
üROM holds programs and data permanently even when computer
is switched off
ü
Data can be read by the CPU in any order so ROM is also direct
access
üThe contents of ROM are fixed at the time of manufacture
üStores a program called the bootstrap
loader that helps start up
the computer
üAccess time of between 10 and 50 nanoseconds
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