Hey,<BR>In school I am taking this section on the way that windows addresses memory. Now, it's kind of breif in the way that it describes it. I think I may understand how it works, but I'm not sure.

RAM dictates real-world performance, as insufficient memory can lead to swapping, freezes, and slow apps. Laptops need plenty of RAM because it is shared between the CPU and GPU, and it is often ...

The PC uses RAM to hold running programs, open documents and the intermediate results of calculations. Programs can, however, be too large to fit in a computer's memory, which causes problems. Before ...

Virtual memory in Windows XP is a simulation of RAM; when your computer runs out of RAM, it will use your hard drive space to simulate however much additional RAM you need to complete your task. Since ...