Computer Fundamentals - Engineering

Q1:

Which of the following chips can be reprogrammed with special electric pulses?

A EPROM

B PROM

C ROM

D EEPROM

E None of the above

ANS:D - EEPROM

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory and is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers, integrated in micro-controllers for smart cards and remote keyless system, and other electronic devices to store relatively small amounts of data but allowing individual bytes to be erased and reprogrammed.