A PC's third and principal level of system memory is referred to as main memory, or Random Access Memory (RAM). It is an impermanent source of data, but is the main memory area accessed by the hard disk. It acts, so to speak, as a staging post between the hard disk and the processor. The … [Read more...]
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Sometimes, when you turn on your computer, it seems that windows takes forever to start up. There are several causes for this problem but one of the … [Read More...]
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