I am a non-volatile type of built-in memory. I store my contents long-term. My job is to store critical programs that the comput

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I am a non-volatile type of built-in memory. I store my contents long-term. My job is to store critical programs that the comput

er needs to access in order to boot up. What am I?
A.

BIOS

B.

random access memory (RAM)

C.

read only memory (ROM)

D.

hard disk drive memory

Computers and Technology

1 answer:

AlexFokin [52] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-18T08:43:43+03:00

Answer:

read only memory (ROM)

Explanation:

Examples of non-volatile memory include read-only memory (see ROM), flash memory, most types of magnetic computer storage devices (e.g. hard disks, floppy discs and magnetic tape), optical discs, and early computer storage methods such as paper tape and punched cards.