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Nonvolatile Memory

Nonvolatile Memory: Memory in which information can be stored indefinitely with no power applied.

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Definition

Memory in which information can be stored indefinitely with no power applied. ROMs and PROMs are examples of nonvolatile memory.

Alternative Definitions

Definition 2

Memory in which information can be stored indefinitely with no power applied. Static RAM, ROMs and EPROMs are examples of nonvolatile memory.

Source: NISTType: standard
Definition 3

Memory in which information can be stored indefinitely with no external power applied.

Source: NIST Election GlossaryType: standard

Sources

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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NIST Election Glossary
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