Besides the processor, a few other components will plug into the motherboard. The RAM, also known as memory, is important for storing information while your applications and operating system are ...

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Upgrading your computer's RAM (Random Access Memory) is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to enhance performance. Whether your PC is slowing down during multitasking, taking forever to ...

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Upgrading your computer's memory is the quickest and most affordable way to make it run faster. In this CNET How-To, we show you how to add RAM to your iMac. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a ...

I'm seriously considering taking the plunge and getting an iBook. I want to up the ram to at least 384 and to get the extra 256MB so-dimm would cost me $240 canadian! I can get regular PC100 CAS2 ...

OK, OK, I know that this will be a lame question to most of you, but I haven't upgraded my RAM (as opposed to just installing new RAM) in so long, I don't know if any of the rules have changed. Plus I ...