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EPROM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- erasable programmable read-only memory
1, record 1, English, erasable%20programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EPROM 2, record 1, English, EPROM
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reprogrammable read-only memory 3, record 1, English, reprogrammable%20read%2Donly%20memory
correct
- REPROM 4, record 1, English, REPROM
correct
- REPROM 4, record 1, English, REPROM
- erasable programmable ROM 5, record 1, English, erasable%20programmable%20ROM
correct
- EPROM 5, record 1, English, EPROM
correct
- EPROM 5, record 1, English, EPROM
- reprogrammable ROM 6, record 1, English, reprogrammable%20ROM
- REPROM 6, record 1, English, REPROM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A PROM that can be erased by a special process and reused. 7, record 1, English, - erasable%20programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Erasure is caused by shining an intense ultraviolet light through a window that is designed into the memory chip. 5, record 1, English, - erasable%20programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EPROM; erasable programmable read-only memory: term and abbreviation standardized by CSA International and ISO. 8, record 1, English, - erasable%20programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO," with the authorization of UNESCO. 9, record 1, English, - erasable%20programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mémoire morte reprogrammable
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20reprogrammable
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EPROM 2, record 1, French, EPROM
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- REPROM 3, record 1, French, REPROM
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mémoire morte effaçable et programmable 4, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20effa%C3%A7able%20et%20programmable
correct, feminine noun
- mémoire EPROM 5, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20EPROM
correct, feminine noun
- mémoire REPROM 6, record 1, French, m%C3%A9moire%20REPROM
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mémoire morte programmable qui peut être effacée par un procédé particulier et réutilisée. 7, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20reprogrammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le procédé particulier est normalement une exposition à un rayonnement ultraviolet. 7, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20reprogrammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mémoire morte reprogrammable; EPROM : terme et abréviation normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20reprogrammable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20reprogrammable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria de lectura solamente programable y cancelable
1, record 1, Spanish, memoria%20de%20lectura%20solamente%20programable%20y%20cancelable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EPROM 1, record 1, Spanish, EPROM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- memoria de solo lectura borrable y programable 2, record 1, Spanish, memoria%20de%20solo%20lectura%20borrable%20y%20programable
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO", con la autorización de la UNESCO. 1, record 1, Spanish, - memoria%20de%20lectura%20solamente%20programable%20y%20cancelable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Electronic Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- programmable read-only memory
1, record 2, English, programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PROM 1, record 2, English, PROM
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A storage device that, after being written on once, becomes a ROM. 2, record 2, English, - programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PROM; programmable read-only memory: term and abbreviation standardized by CSA and ISO. 3, record 2, English, - programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO", with the authorization of UNESCO. 4, record 2, English, - programmable%20read%2Donly%20memory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Ensembles électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mémoire morte programmable
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20programmable
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PROM 2, record 2, French, PROM
correct, standardized
- MMP 3, record 2, French, MMP
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mémoire PROM 4, record 2, French, m%C3%A9moire%20PROM
correct, feminine noun
- mémoire morte programmée 5, record 2, French, m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20programm%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mémoire qui, après une première écriture, est transformée en mémoire morte. 6, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20programmable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mémoire morte programmable; MMP : termes imposés par l'AFNOR et le Journal officiel de la République française. 7, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20programmable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mémoire morte programmable; PROM : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 8, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20programmable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 9, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20morte%20programmable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Sistemas electrónicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria programable de solo lectura
1, record 2, Spanish, memoria%20programable%20de%20solo%20lectura
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- memoria de solo lectura programable 2, record 2, Spanish, memoria%20de%20solo%20lectura%20programable
correct, feminine noun
- memoria de lectura solamente programable 3, record 2, Spanish, memoria%20de%20lectura%20solamente%20programable
feminine noun
- memoria muerta programable 4, record 2, Spanish, memoria%20muerta%20programable
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Memoria de solo lectura, cuyos micro-circuitos son programados durante el proceso de fabricación para su uso por una computadora (ordenador) específica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - memoria%20programable%20de%20solo%20lectura
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estas memorias son programables solamente una vez por medio de un dispositivo llamado [programador] PROM(programador de memoria de solo lectura [programable]). Algunas memorias de este tipo pueden borrarse y reprogramarse más de una vez. En este último caso se les conoce como EPROM(memoria de solo lectura borrable y programable)(erasable programmable read only memory). 1, record 2, Spanish, - memoria%20programable%20de%20solo%20lectura
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
memoria de lectura solamente programable: reproducido del "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO", con la autorización de la UNESCO. 3, record 2, Spanish, - memoria%20programable%20de%20solo%20lectura
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