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Sep 19, 2011

TutOriaL : Determining How Much RAM is Available



Hye there! Today I'm going to explain on how to determine how much RAM is available on your pc, n later on i will give a tutorial about how to optimize the speed of your computer, happy reading guys!


To check how much RAM is available on your computer follow the below steps.


Note**Memory (RAM) and hard disk drive space are two completely different things.


Windows Vista and 7 users


Click Start
In the Search box type "ram" without quotes and click the Show how much RAM is on this computer.


or


Click Start
Click System and Security
Under System, click View amount of RAM and processor speed.
View used resources


To determine the amount of available system resources, including memory, as well as what is currently being utilized open the Task Manager.  In the Processes tab u will be able to see what programs are using what resources. In the Performance tab u will have can see an overall picture of all the system resources.


Windows 98, ME, NT4, 2000, and XP users


Click Start
Click Settings
Click Control Panel and double-click the Systems icon.
In the General tab will be listed the amount of RAM currently installed and detected.


or


Windows 98, ME, 2000, and XP users can also run the System Information (msinfo32) program that comes pre-installed on the computer. 


View used resources


To determine the amount of available system resources, including memory, as well as what is currently being utilized open the Task Manager.  In the Processes tab u will be able to see what programs are using what resources. In the Performance tab u will have can see an overall picture of all the system resources.


Windows 95 users


To check how much RAM is available on your computer follow the below steps.


Click Start
Click Settings
Click Control Panel and double-click the Systems icon.
In the General tab will be listed the amount of RAM currently installed and detected.
Windows 3.x users


Click File / Exit Windows. At the MS-DOS prompt type mem and press enter.


MS-DOS users


At the MS-DOS prompt type mem and press enter.


Note: MS-DOS 6.2 will not accept or recognize more than 64 megs of RAM when typing mem.


Linux / Unix users


Linux / Unix users can use top command, which will display the total memory detected by the computer, how much memory is used, and how much is free.


ok! C ya on next tutorial :P



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