Day 28: Memory
A+ 220-701 Exam Objective
Objective 1.6: Compare and contrast memory types, characteristics and their purpose
Key Points
Today you learn more than any sane person should know about system memory. The concepts are important to understand because purchasing the wrong RAM is catastrophic to the performance of your computer. RAM is the PC’s workspace. It should be large enough to accommodate far beyond the user’s needs, and it should be as efficient and fast as the user can afford.
Memory
Memory is the third part of the trinity: The processor, motherboard, and memory make up the heart and soul of the PC. In fact, if those were the only things in a computer, it would go about its business just fine. Granted, there would be no way to ...
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