Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Moon covers audio gear, Apple products and consumer tech. This article is more than 9 years old. When it comes to breathing ...

Struggling to install RAM in your gaming PC? We've got you covered with tips before you get started and step-by-step instructions on exactly how to install RAM in a gaming PC. If you're in the process ...

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When it comes to upgrading your Mac, RAM is the easy choice. It’s inexpensive, it’s relatively easy to install, and it can make a noticeable difference. But as a quick visit to just about any Mac ...

RAM, short for random access memory, is an essential PC component that directly impacts the performance and speed of a PC. It ...

Hi. I am having a problem with something as simple as installing a memory chip on a motherboard. I have an extra EDO memory chip which I do not use so I wanted to install it on my friend computer for ...

The easiest way to tell is whether or not it has a slot-loading optical drive. If it is, it takes a regular DIMM and the RAM is accessed through a door on the back bottom. If it has a regular CD-ROM, ...

There are many, many cases where a computer that's "moving slow" or running "so crash-y" can work perfectly fine again with a boost in its available RAM, or memory. Because, honestly, the processor ...

So you've installed a new hard drive and expanded your computing horizons with new PCI cards - and that's great and everything - but your computer still runs too slowly. Sure you've got all that extra ...

Anyone planning to install a large-volume CPU cooler with a fan alongside RAM modules with heat spreaders or RGB lighting ...