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ROM

READ-ONLY MEMORY
OUTLINES
1. What is Rom in computer
2. History of Rom
3. Location of RAM
4. Is Rom Main memory
5. Types of Rom
6. Function of Rom
7. Using Rom
8. Working of Rom
9. Advantages of Rom
What is Rom in computer
Computer Memory
3.History of Rom
• Read-only memory was pioneered by machines like Mauchly and
Eckert’s Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer or ENIAC
in 1948, and then incarnated in integrated circuits in the 1960s. In
earlier personal computers, tools like BASIC interpreters were used
to implement read-only memory
LOCATION OF ROM
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7.TYPES OF ROM
• MROM
• PROM
• EPROM
• EEPROM
1. PROM (Programmable read-only memory)

2. EPROM (Erasable Programmable read-only


memory)

3. EEPROM (Electrically erasable programmable


read-only memory)

4. MROM(Mask ROM)
8.FUNCTION OF ROM
• Rom holds all control programs and instructions
• Rom contact BIOS

9.Using ROM
• Long life data
• Protection
10.Working of Rom
• Rom is like chip
• Rom doesn’t use transistor
11.Advantages of Rom
• Non-volatile in nature
• Cannot be accidentally changed
• Cheaper than RAMs
• Easy to test
• More reliable than RAMs
• Static and do not require refreshing
• Contents are always known and can be verified

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