Selecting the RAM Flashcards
1
Q
Why would you need to replace your current RAM?
A
When the applications lock up or your computer displays frequent error messages
2
Q
How would you determine RAM as the problem?
A
Run a RAM test in the BIOS
3
Q
What must the speed of the RAM be supported by?
A
The current chipset
4
Q
What are the two categories of memory in RAM?
A
Unbuffered and Buffered
5
Q
What is unbuffered memory?
A
Faster than buffered as the computer reads data directly from memory banks
6
Q
What is buffered memory?
A
Specialised memory servers. Used for larger amounts of RAM.
