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2006-07-04 21:16:21 · 7 answers · asked by sathish kum 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Software
RAM - random access memory
ROM - read only memory
LAN - local area network
CPU - central processing unit
software - programs running on your computer
hardware - the physical compontents of your computer
2006-07-04 21:19:03 · answer #1 · answered by shadowkat 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
RAM = Random Access Memory
ROM = Read-Only Memory
LAN = Local Area Network
CPU = Central Processing Unit
Software is the computer programs used on machines, while hardware is the actual physical computer components.
2006-07-05 04:20:23 · answer #2 · answered by Tim 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
RAM - read access memory - a memory usually a set of chips that is data stored in RAM is lost when power is turned off. the data you create are stored in RAM
ROM - read only memory - a group of chip that can only read and cannot be used for temporary storage. ROM retain their contents while the power is switched off.
LAN - local area network - it is a connection of computer within in one place only for example 8 units of computer is connected to each other in one place.
software - is a set of programs that belongs to the configuration of a given computer system and facilities its use - example - PASCAL, ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE, TURBO PASCAL
hardware - it is the physical devices of the computer system - example - keyboard, monitor, mouse, cpu, speackers, microphone, web cam
2006-07-05 04:37:29 · answer #3 · answered by sweetie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ram random access memory ......can read write here
ROM read only memory can only write here
LAN local area network.....u can connect two system through physical Media
CPU...central processing unit....which have memory etc...
software like brain
hardware like physical body
2006-07-05 05:10:09 · answer #4 · answered by meera 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sorry, these could take forever to answer here...
Go to www.google.com and type each one into the window and research them there!
2006-07-05 04:21:38 · answer #5 · answered by love_2b_curious 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sorry "sweetie," but your answers are incorrect for the most part. the first two answerers know what they are talking about.
2006-07-05 04:51:56 · answer #6 · answered by duct_tape_is_good 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://faculty.frostburg.edu/cosc/htracy/cosc101/1%20OVERVIEW/Overview.htm
http://www.cs.utk.edu/~symons/Intro%20&%20History.htm
2006-07-05 04:31:05 · answer #7 · answered by Heidiiii 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋