Exam 7: RAM

The user has to install RIMMs in pairs,as the ____ chip employs dual-channel architecture.

Which statement is true?

Because RDRAM could be used only with Intel components,AMD developed _______________.

Where does the system swap programs from RAM to when the PC starts running out of real RAM?

How can a user determine the type of memory that a system would require to update or add memory?

In SDRAM,what does the S represent?

Windows XP needs _______________ MB of RAM as a reasonable minimum.

Why is continuity RIMM (CRIMM)installed on a RDRAM motherboard?

What type of RAM should you use to take full advantage of triple-channel memory?

What are the minimum system memory requirements for Windows Vista?

When choosing RAM for a modern system,what should you consider first?

List the prefixes commonly used to identify RAM for laptops.

What do PCs use on the hard drive as an extension of system RAM?

The memory controller chip (MCC)controls memory access to the CPU.On modern PCs the MCC handles _______________ bits.

RAM sticks can be single or _______________ sided.

When is the message "Parity error…" displayed?

A DIMM in any one of the DIMM slots is referred to as ____.

DDR SDRAM doubles the _______________ of SDRAM by making two processes for every clock cycle.

What is meant by random access memory?

A system using DDR3 RAM with a 200 MHz RAM clock speed would require a PC speed rating of _______________.