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Why Adding Memory Chips to Your PC Can Maximize Its Performance RAM, or random access memory, is an integrated circuit on your computer that is used for data storage. The computer’s RAM can be compared to your short-term memory, and the hard disk to your long-term memory. The RAM only holds its data as long [...]

Memory vendors have become excellent at marketing their latest high-end products: DDR3-2000 speeds are currently considered state of the art for enthusiast Intel platforms based on Intel’s P35, X38, X48 chipsets or the new Nvidia 7 series. But how much sense do these products really make? While mainstream DDR2 memory has reached almost ridiculously low [...]

If you want to make your PC run faster, you’ll be pleased to hear there are several easy ways to do it. Many computer technicians just do a selection of very simple things to make your PC run faster and if you follow the following 3 steps, you’ll be able to make your system run [...]

Millions of people throughout the World have to put up with a slow computer every day. This has been a huge problem for many years, but there’s a little-known trick which can actually fix it easily. Not many people know this, but most computer experts / technicians have a “secret weapon” which is able to [...]

Due to continued internet use, our computers can run slow because of some significant changes that occur in our system and make them to run slow. Over time, malicious programs can get into our system rendering it incapable of performing the day-to day tasks such as opening programs and loading files. The first thing that [...]

Many people are asking why does my computer freeze on me. Waiting for a slow computer to finish every other task is definitely one of the most annoying things to do. Aside from the possibility of even losing data which you have not saved once your system crashes. Not having enough memory is one of [...]

Memory (RAM) and its influence on performance It’s been proven that adding more memory to a computer system increases its performance. If there isn’t enough room in memory for all the information the CPU needs, the computer has to set up what’s known as a virtual memory file. In so doing, the CPU reserves space [...]

If you have more than 1GB RAM then there is no reason that Windows XP should run from page file in hard disk. you can increase the speed of your computer by forcing the windows XP to run from Computer’s RAM (Memory). This one is the best tweak for windows XP I ever found, and [...]

It’s official: DDR400 memory is now the formal standard. Now that the Jedec committee has made its decision, RAM and motherboard makers finally have some guidelines on integration. DDR400, a.k.a. PC3200 RAM, had been plagued by incompatibility issues and an embarrassing lack of performance improvements. Without any official standard at all, trying to find a [...]

Adding RAM is often the most cost-effective upgrade you can make to speed up a sluggish computer. PCs that had more than enough RAM when they were new often have trouble keeping up with the demands of the latest programs after a few years. New operating systems almost always call for more memory, too. When [...]