Difference between revisions of "Random access memory"
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Revision as of 11:49, 8 December 2006
Random access memory (RAM) is the primary storage for running applications and data.
Contents
How much do I have?
Windows 2000
- Right-click 'My Computer' on the desktop.
- Click Properties
- Under the General tab, you will notice it will say 'Computer:' - it should say the amount of RAM. (e.g. 256 MB or 256,000 Kb)
Windows XP
- Right-click 'My Computer' on the desktop.
- Click Properties
- Under the General tab, you will notice it will say 'Computer:' - it should say the amount of RAM. (e.g. 256 MB or 256,000 Kb)
Mac OS X
- Click on the Blue Apple in the upper left hand corner of the screen.
- Click About this Mac...
- It should read - (e.g. Memory: 512 MB DDR SDRAM)
How much should I have?
All 鶹Ƶ owned computers should have at least 512MB as of December 2006. If you find out that you only have 256MB, please contact the Technology Helpline.