COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
MEMORY SYSTEMS
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Question
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____ stores several megabytes (MB) of data, typically 4 MB or 8 MB per chip.
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RAM
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ROM
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -ROM chips can only store several megabytes (MB) of data, usually amounting to between 4 and 8 MB per ROM chip.
Detailed explanation-2: -ROM contains the necessary instructions for various hardware components to communicate with one another. It can be used for basic data management, storing software for fundamental tasks and utilities, reading and writing to peripheral devices, and storing and operating the BIOS.
Detailed explanation-3: -Storage Capacity A ROM chip can store several megabytes (MB) of data, ranging from 4 to 8 MB per chip. A RAM chip, however, can store much more data, ranging from 1 to 256 gigabytes (GB) per chip. Computers these days often use around 16 GB to 32 GB of RAM.
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