Read-Only Memory

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Non-volatile memory
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ROM
gptkbp:accessibleBy gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:accessSpeed Slower than RAM
gptkbp:canBeErased No (for Mask ROM)
Yes (for EPROM, EEPROM)
gptkbp:canBeProgrammed Once (for Mask ROM)
gptkbp:canBeReprogrammed Yes (for EEPROM)
gptkbp:cannotBeWrittenBy gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:compatibleWith Easily modified
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:SDRAM
gptkbp:dataRetention Long-term
gptkbp:hasType gptkb:EEPROM
gptkb:PROM
gptkb:Mask_ROM
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Read-Only Memory
gptkbp:inventedBy 1950s
gptkbp:numberOfLocations Firmware
Bootloader
gptkbp:permanentStorage Yes
gptkbp:type Digital storage
gptkbp:usedFor Game cartridges
Microcontroller programs
Storing BIOS
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:consumer_electronics
gptkb:Smart_cards
Medical devices
Embedded systems
Computers
Routers
Set-top boxes
Washing machines
Televisions
Networking equipment
Wearable devices
Mobile phones
Automotive systems
Printers
Video game consoles
Microwave ovens
Industrial controllers
Digital cameras
Digital watches
Smart appliances
gptkbp:volatile No
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Programmable_Logic_Controller
gptkb:ROM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6