Labels:book | hakham | sky OCR: COMPUTER HARDWARE an electronic device, such as RAM. To minimize virtual memory use load up your computer with as much RAM as possible Do all computers use the same type of RAM? No RAM compo- nents vary speed, technology and configuration Many computer ads provide information on three aspects of RAM, but consumers who want lots of fast RAM for 3-D gaming and desktop publishing have to wade through thicket of acronyms and technical jargon. To unlock the meaning of RAM specifications, such as GB 675 MHz Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM, you need an understanding of a few more acronyms and abbreviations RAM speed is often expressed nanoseconds or megahertz One nanosecond (ns) is one- -billionth of second. In the context of RAM speed, lower nanosecond ratings are better because it means the RAM circuit ...
