Unit 02 Digital Devices True/False 1. Intel Corporation is the world's largest chipmaker and supplies a sizeable percentage of the microprocessors that power desktops and laptops. 2. x86 processors use a different instruction set than ARM processors. 3. The term instruction cycle refers to the process in which a computer executes a single instruction. 4. During an instruction cycle, all parts of the instruction are performed by the microprocessor's control unit. 5. Most computer ads specify the speed of a microprocessor in gigahertz. 6. A multicore processor that executes more than one instruction at a time is referred to as a parallel processor. 7. RAM is volatile. EX 8. ROM is temporary and volatile, RAM is more permanent and non-volatile. TXUE 9. A hard disk drive is an example of magnetic storage. 10. Solid state storage stores data in erasable, rewritable circuitry, rather than on spinning disks or streaming tape. 11. Memory cards are typically volatile. 12. A solid state drive can be used as a substitute for a hard disk drive. 13. All remote storage is considered to be cloud storage.