RAM is one of the most important components in your computer. What is it? How does it work? Why is it so important? How much do you need? Well keep reading and these questions will be answered.
According to Wikipedia: “Random-access memory (usually known by its acronym, RAM) is a form of computer data storage. Today, it takes the form of integrated circuits that allow stored data to be accessed in any order (i.e., at random). The word random thus refers to the fact that any piece of data can be returned in a constant time, regardless of its physical location and whether or not it is related to the previous piece of data.”
This article will cover how to run a diagnostic on a HP Laptop or Desktop. This article matches most HP Notebooks/Laptops, dv4, dv5, dv6, dv7. The options are similar for older models and desktops so just follow the prompts from the splash screen as indicated. If you are running this on a laptop make sure it’s plugged in.