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Definition of Erasable programmable read-only memory

1. Noun. (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data.

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Literary usage of Erasable programmable read-only memory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EPROM) was invented by Dov Frohman at Intel. The memory contents can be programmed then erased by exposing the chip ..."

2. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States: Annotated for Statistical ...edited by Stephen Koplan, Deanna Ta edited by Stephen Koplan, Deanna Tanner Okun (2006)
"(d) The term "electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM)" refers to user programmable integrated circuit memory devices which retain the ..."

3. Managing the World Economy: The Consequences of Corporate Alliances by Peter F. Cowhey, Jonathan David Aronson (1993)
"erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM) is a more expensive chip, and microprocessors are the high-end “computers on a chip” that are at the heart of ..."

4. A Guide to Understanding Data Remanence in Automated Information Systemsby DIANE Publishing Compan by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... 22 5.2.8 Magnetic Bubble Memory 22 5.2.9 Random Access Memory (RAM) 23 5.2.10 Read Only Memory (ROM) 23 5.2.11 Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory ..."

5. Enhancing Productivity Growth in the Information Age by Dale Weldeau Jorgenson, Charles W. Wessner, National Academies Press (U.S., National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"... of memory used in most personal computers) but also in EPROMs (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory} and was able to enter the flash memory market. ..."

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