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Glossary of memory terms and definitions

Types of RAM: Memory Terminology: This is a simplified overview of RAM terms and definitions 100 pin memoryUsed primarily in laser printers, 100 pin SIMM memory is not compatible with other formats. CAS Latency:To oversimplify a complex discussion, the main … Continue reading

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Q.Why am I missing 7% of my hard drive space?

You format your new 500 GB hard drive and it comes up 465 GB – 7% less – where did the extra space go?  Strange as it seems, you’re not missing any bytes on your drive, it’s a difference of … Continue reading

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