read-only memory

US /ˌriːd ˌoʊn.li ˈmem.ər.i/
UK /ˌriːd ˌoʊn.li ˈmem.ər.i/
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mémoire morte, ROM

a type of computer memory that can be read but not easily modified or reprogrammed, typically used for storing firmware or fixed data

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The computer's basic input/output system (BIOS) is stored in read-only memory.
Le système d'entrée/sortie de base (BIOS) de l'ordinateur est stocké dans la mémoire morte.
Unlike RAM, data in read-only memory persists even when the power is turned off.
Contrairement à la RAM, les données de la mémoire morte persistent même lorsque l'alimentation est coupée.