RAM Disk - Improve system performance with your spare resources
Increasing your computers RAM was always seen as the best and most effecient way of increasing your PC's performance. Today however it seems that most PC's being sold and especially those being built at home have adequate amount of RAM to cope with nearly all the tasks they are required to do. Compared to some components RAM is relatively cheap and many people can afford to put more than enough inside there rig. This is not only good for future proofing but it also has the advantage of being able to run RAM Disk. RAM disks are simulated hard drives that reside entirely in your PC's RAM. While this memory is no longer available for your system to use it will provide an area of lightning fast storage. We look at what the best uses for a RAM disk are and how it can improve your systems performance. Also the Do's and Dont's of using a RAM disk as well as some of the disadvantages that have to be taken into account when using RAM as a storage solution. Read the Full Article
