Static RAMs (SRAMs) use internal capacitors as basic storage elements.

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• The time delay called access time, tac, is a measure of the ROM's operating speed.
• ROM is a type of memory in which data are stored permanently or semipermanently.
• To reduce the number of pins on high-capacity DRAM chips, address ________ is used so that a single pin can accommodate two different address bits.
• Dynamic RAMs store information by using ________.
• The TMS44100 has ________ address inputs.
• When more than one IC is used to provide all the addressable locations in a memory, a technique called ________ is used to identify which IC is being accessed.
• A FIFO ________.
• Because of their nonvolatility, high speed, low power requirements, and lack of moving parts, ________ have become feasible alternatives to magnetic disk storage.
• The difference between RAM and ROM is that ________.
• The major advantage of dynamic RAM over static RAM is ________.

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