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Why is it important to buy lots of RAM when shopping for a new computer?
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∙ 12y ago
It largely depends on what you'll be doing, if you're going to be doing tasks such as Adobe Creative Suit, then yes, lots of RAM is usually important. On the other hand, web browsing requires much less ram. It all depends on how heavy the activity on your computer is going to be, and what you will be doing, and depending on that your RAM should be around 4-20 gig's.
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What is the most common cause of computer errors?
if the computer has a low amount of RAM that can cause lots of crashes
Does your computer have to have RAM?
Yes, RAM is important because it eliminates the need to "swap" programs in and out.
Can you use Dell RAM on an Apple and vice versa?
Generally Mac and PC types of RAM are incompatible, so your best bet would be in shopping for RAM advertised as compatible with your Apple computer.
Which is faster memory in computer?
It is faster to access RAM than the Hard Drive in a computer, this is why lots of RAM is good, as the computer can store more data on it that is being used so it can be accessed and thus run faster.
What is the difference between 6 or 8 MG Ram?
If you think of your hard drive as a library then the RAM is the librarians. The more you have the faster you can retrieve the information you require from your hard drive. If you are running lots of programmes on your computer at the same time then you need lots of RAM (Random Access Memory) it is cheaply bought and will help your computer run faster.
What uses RAM and how do you increase available RAM?
Random Acces Memory is a very important part of the mechanics of the computer. You increase it by obtaining a higher capacity ram stick of the same type your computer uses.
Which computer features is important in the determination of how many simultaneous applications can be run?
RAM
Do cpus affect how games are played on a computer?
Yes. A fast CPU is important to how games are played on a computer. More important than the CPU are the amount of RAM in a computer and the video card. You could make do with a less powerful CPU with more RAM and a great video card.
What do you look for if you want lots of memory on your computer?
On the computer ad, you'd be looking for at least 2-3 gigabytes of ram. Nowadays, 2gb is considered minimal. If you don't want to buy a new computer, ram extensions are also available and can be inserted into the computer to increase memory by a certain amount.
What is an RAM?
RAM speed is how fast your computer goes. The more RAM, the faster your computer.
Which area of the computer stores temporary info when the computer is on?
RAM ( random access memory)
What is the ram of sa computer?
The amount of RAM depends on the computer.
