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What is the major difference between DRAM and SRAM?

  • DRAM is cheaper to make and has a higher density for data storage
  • SRAM requires fewer electronic components per bit stored (correct)
  • SRAM is volatile
  • DRAM provides shorter access time

What is the most important use of ROM in a general-purpose computer system?

  • Storing the operating system
  • Storing the bootstrap program (correct)
  • Storing user data
  • Storing cache memory

What is the advantage of using Electrically Erasable PROM (EEPROM) over Erasable PROM (EPROM)?

  • EPROM provides shorter access time
  • EEPROM allows the chip to remain in the circuit while the contents are changed (correct)
  • EEPROM is cheaper to make
  • EPROM has a higher density for data storage

What is the main difference between DRAM and SRAM?

<p>SRAM requires fewer electronic components per bit stored than DRAM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between PROM and EPROM?

<p>EPROM can be erased and reprogrammed while PROM cannot (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ROM in a general-purpose computer system?

<p>To store the bootstrap program and other programs or data that will be used unchanged (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key feature of RAM?

<p>It can be accessed at any location (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major difference between DRAM and SRAM?

<p>SRAM requires fewer electronic components per bit stored (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important use of ROM in a general-purpose system?

<p>Storing the bootstrap program (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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