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Volatility

Volatile

Can user programs or operating
system write data to it during
normal operation?

No

Purpose

Buffer for video processing

How is data input to this
memory?

Video is received by monitor core chip and processed in
SDRAM.

How is this memory write
protected?

No write protect mechanism

System EEPROM

24LC16B

Size

16Kbit

Type [e.g. Flash PROM, EEPROM] EEPROM

Volatility

Non-volatile

Can user programs or operating
system write data to it during
normal operation?

Yes

Purpose

Storage of system setting(OSD)

How is data input to this
memory?

Control the OSD menu and change OSD setting(ex.
Brightness,contrast,color setting) and the setting will be
stored into system EEPROM

How is this memory write
protected?

Hardware write protected

VGA EDID EEPROM

24LC02B

Size

2Kbit

Type [e.g. Flash PROM, EEPROM] EEPROM
Volatility

Non-volatile

Can user programs or operating
system write data to it during
normal operation?

No

Purpose

To store VGA EDID

How is data input to this
memory?

Writing EDID requires a vendor-provided tool and an
specific VGA cable.

How is this memory write
protected?

Hardware and software write protected

DVI EDID EEPROM

24LC02B

Size

2Kbit

Type [e.g. Flash PROM, EEPROM] EEPROM