what does RAM stand for?

what does CPU stand for?

what does BIOS stand for?

what name is given to memory that loses data when power is cut off?

what is the smallest unit of memory storage?

what are the units of storage in order?

which type of RAM needs to be refreshed?

which type of RAM is quickest?

which type of RAM is cheapest?

what name is given to a fast form of RAM used by the computer for quick access to data

does RAM retain the data stored on it when power is cut off?

what is the main function of RAM?

what is the main function of ROM?

what is the purpose of virtual memory?

how does virtual memory work?

what is cache memory?

main memory is a term often used in place of what?

give an example of a magnetic storage device

give an example of flash memory

give an example of optical storage

what does SSD stand for?

what is cloud storage?

what storage device would most likely be found in an e-reader, such as a Kindle?

what type of storage device is most likely to be found in a desktop computer

what does clock speed refer to?

how many instructions could a computer with a 2GHz processor carry out in one second?

when talking about secondary storage, what does the term 'capacity' refer to?

when talking about secondary storage, what does the terms 'read speed' and 'write speed' refer to?

what is meant by the term 'quad core CPU'?

what would be the likely effects of adding more RAM to a computer?

what is the definition of an output device?

what is the definition of an input device?