BOSTON – With so much emphasis placed on processors, memory chips often get overlooked as an integral component of system performance. DRAM (dynamic RAM) vendors will start the transition to a new ...

I just tried to upgrade the RAM on my Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3R motherboard. I have 2 sticks of generic 2GB DDR2 800MHz DIMMs. During POST it only shows a total of 2GB instead of 4GB. I then ran MemTest86+ ...

Rambus broadened its legal battle against the memory industry on Tuesday, filing a patent lawsuit against certain manufacturers of chips based on the emerging DDR2 (double data rate 2) standard. Hynix ...

RAM, or Random Access Memory, is what your computer uses to multi-task. Most devices with any kind of computer inside, whether it’s a PC, laptop, smartphone, or game console, will require a minimum ...

RAM consists of a grid of memory cells, each capable of storing a small amount of data, typically one bit (binary digit) or a few bits. These cells are organized into rows and columns, forming a ...

A RAM slot, also known as a RAM socket, is a long, slim slot on the motherboard of a PC. This allows a RAM module of varying speeds and capacities to be accommodated. Most motherboards have either two ...