In our case we will use LTRDATA's ImDisk. We will need the ram drive application.Other peeps would recommend using half of the 4 GB (which would be 2 GB) for ram drive but I got used to just using the one-fourth of the whole RAM that I have in my machine.Ĭan't wait to have some speed improvements? Enough with the usual blah blah and behold the steps on how to take advantage of this project: The idea is once I have created a ram drive called Drive R:, since my home computer is mostly used for browsing and playing Facebook games, I will install all the internet browsers (Coowon, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Palemoon) I use in the ram drive. Let's Set It UpMy Windows 8.1 machine has 4 GB of RAM, and I would like to use the 1 GB of the 4GB for my ram drive. The point is, once you get to know the basics behind - you can always try the commercial ones. Seriously, we really do not have any recommendation as to which brand of ram drive to use. We are more into open source unless there is no other choice. Do not be mislead by the article title though on the word "browsing", ram drive will definitely not improve our internet connection speed but it will sure give us drastic speed improvements when our internet browser starts loading the components of the websites and online games that we play or visit.Īny Ram Drive Recommendation?The Non-Technical Technical Support is a website that guides non-technical computer users with the how to and good to know information. Why Are We Re-Introducing Ram Drive?We are re-introducing ram drive simply because it is effective and it works. The nerd behind it is someone named Jerry Karlin. The very first ram drive application was written in the United Kingdom way way back 1979 or 1980, it was called the Silicon Disk System. Ram drive as we were saying is a thing of the past. The application that you used to setup this 1 GB ram drive will then have a way to make our home computer into believing that it has another available drive that can be used to install / run our applications. When you set up (let's say) a 1 GB ram drive, the application that you use to setup your 1 GB ram drive will use the 1 GB out of the 4 GB RAM you have. For example your home computer has 4 GB of memory (or RAM - Random Access Memory). Re-Introducing The Ram Drive / Ram DiskFor the benefit of the non-technical peeps of the new generation, ram drive or ram disk is a virtual drive that uses part of our home computer's memory for it (ram drive) to exist. The answer is a yes and quite frankly, this solution is a thing of the past. Are you sick and tired of the lengthy load time of your favorite online Flash or Facebook games? Does your simple photo editor refuse to display large image file(s) in a timely manner? Scenarios like these will surely take away the calm that resides within us.Ī lot of you may be wondering if browsing or running other applications can be improved in terms of speed.
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