Motherboard RAM Slots - CompTIA A+ 220-901 220-902 Video Training by Prof. Messer
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He said to check your documentation as to what kind of RAM chip you have, where would I find that info? Will the BIOS screen show that?
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@mary said in Motherboard RAM Slots - CompTIA A+ 220-901 220-902 Video Training by Prof. Messer:
He said to check your documentation as to what kind of RAM chip you have, where would I find that info? Will the BIOS screen show that?
BIOS might. But it's the manual for your motherboard that you'd really be looking for.
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@mary said in Motherboard RAM Slots - CompTIA A+ 220-901 220-902 Video Training by Prof. Messer:
He said to check your documentation as to what kind of RAM chip you have, where would I find that info? Will the BIOS screen show that?
Motherboard manual is best. You can always check exactly what the computer has. In Windows CPUID is my go-to, and I'm blanking on the file to look at in a UNIX/linux environment.
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What exactly does RAM affect in a computer? I'm assuming it has to do with speed right?
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@connorsoliver said in Motherboard RAM Slots - CompTIA A+ 220-901 220-902 Video Training by Prof. Messer:
What exactly does RAM affect in a computer? I'm assuming it has to do with speed right?
Not really. But kind of. It's complex. "Speed" is not at all the simply idea that it seems like with computers. There is so much more to it. Speed under what workloads, for example.