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non-volatile

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non-volatile

With regard to computer memory, it means that the content is not lost when the power is turned off. It does not mean "not changeable," which is the usual meaning of the word, because many non-volatile chips are rewritable. See non-volatile memory.


non-volatile - non-volatile storage


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Despite the power of modern analytical instruments techniques of analysis, such as gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, one of the most important challenges remains that of sample preparation, especially for non-volatile, insoluble materials and chemicals.
With a powerful 200MHz Intel XScale processor and 32MB of non-volatile flash memory (26MB user available), the Tungsten E2 delivers the speed needed to handle complex documents or applications, as well as more than enough room to hold calendars, contacts, applications, photos, science experiments, homework assignments and projects.
have announced a comprehensive collaboration under which the three companies have agreed to cross-license patents and technology, settle all pending litigation and collaborate in the development of future generations of non-volatile memory (NVM) technology.
 
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