MUO on MSN

I set up a RAM disk on Linux with one line of code and my apps have never loaded faster

A simple RAM tweak eliminated latency and made everyday tasks feel instant.
How-To Geek on MSN

RAM disks are insanely fast, but I'm not using one—and neither should you

RAM disks easily beat PCIe 5.0 SSDs, but I still won't touch them ...
Ars Technica

Does Windows [servers] not cache recently read files in RAM?

Does Win 2003 or any Windows server OS not cache files in RAM? <BR><BR>It seems to me that there is an inordinate amount of disk access to files that have recently been read and which have not changed ...
SlashGear

Signs Your RAM Might Be Failing (And What To Do About It)

RAM (Random Access Memory) can be a significant cause of system instability, often leading to crashes, freezes, corrupted files, and even preventing proper bootup. While RAM issues may not be ...
Ars Technica

Any way to tell Win2k to copy files using more RAM and less seeking?

The last issue I have with Win2k... If I'm trying to extract a set of rar files or copy a large file from one partition to another, the hard disk seeks like crazy. What happens when you're seeking?

Is increasing VRAM finally worth it? I ran the numbers on my Windows 11 PC

Is increasing VRAM finally worth it? I ran the numbers on my Windows 11 PC ...
CNET

Odds & Ends: 512MB RAM and new iBooks; TIL article contradiction on Multiprocessing files?; more

Problem with 512MB RAM cards in new iBooks? Following up on yesterday's report of RAM upgrade failures with the new iBooks, Mack Willingham describes a different problem with these iBooks: He could ...