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RAM (Random Access Memory)

RAM (Random Access Memory)

RAM (Random Access Memory) usually refers to "temporary" memory, meaning that when the system is shut down, the memory is lost. This is why the memory is considered "random," as any piece of information can be circulated through the memory regardless of its location and relation to any other information within the RAM. The first of the many RAMs to come in the market was created in 1951 and was used until the late 1960s and early 1970s. Types of RAMs The most widely used RAMs today are SRAMs (

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How to Upgrade Memory

How to Upgrade Memory

The exercise of upgrading the memory of your computer is often the chief means of achieving a boost in performance. Upgrading of the RAM, or Random Access Memory as it is called, is necessary to keep pace with the resource hogging needs of new software. The easy-to-follow tips and directions in this article should help you accomplish the task. Determining the amount of main memory you need One gigabyte of RAM is usually suggested to average users running Windows XP. However, many users prefer

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