The beauty of computers lies not just in their incredible processing capabilities, but also in their ability to store a mind-numbing amount of data that can be retrieved instantly and on-demand.

ZDNET's key takeaways RAM is a crucial component for a smooth PC experience.Linux doesn't require as much RAM as Windows.More ...

RAM, or Random Access Memory, is one of those tech terms that has permeated the everyday lexicon, often used but rarely deeply understood. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your computer, buy a new ...

Like peanut butter and jelly, like salt and pepper, like that seemingly perfect couple you love (to hate), the two dominant types of computer memory truly complete one another. Read-only memory (ROM) ...

When upgrading or building a computer, folks will from time to time make a few mistakes, and one of the most common mistakes is inserting the memory module in the wrong RAM slot. This usually leads to ...

Q: When buying a new computer, how do I know how much RAM (random access memory) I should buy? - Kristin A: This very important question has been at the foundation of the computer-buying process since ...

Time after time when giving troubleshooting advice [edit: for a system that won't POST], people include RAM as a minimum component, why? <B>Do most motherboards not have a way of notifying the user ...

A major RAM upgrade can make the difference between a smooth or sluggish experience on a virtualization workstation. Virtualization, or running a virtual machine, emulates an additional computer ...