2006-10-25 01:58:33 · 10 answers · asked by stuckinsyracuse 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Other - Hardware
it is the memory that your computer uses to run all your programmes and system etc ...it is refered to as a stick ...because of its shape
2006-10-25 02:00:25 · answer #1 · answered by bluebottle 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well a stick of ram is a basically a memory stick that you can put into your PC to add more memory space. It is hardware and you have to open up your computer and put it into the motherboard. If you don't know where to put it Google it or check for a diagram of your motherboard.
2006-10-25 09:05:25 · answer #2 · answered by Webbed 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A RAM "stick" is the physical computer component that houses RAM memory.
2006-10-25 09:02:30 · answer #3 · answered by jalexxi 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Physical RAM which is in the Motherboard (MB), should be name as RAM chip but due to the length so it is called a stick instead.
2006-10-27 04:28:47 · answer #4 · answered by sugar_guy84 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ram (random access memory) stick is a memory used by a computer to run and to execute a program. people call it stick because the shape of it, one piece, slim like a stick. try out this link.
2006-10-25 09:09:19 · answer #5 · answered by ustazshifu 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is actually the RAM- Random Access Memory which comes in the shape of a stick. In can be either be inserted into the computer itself. or it can be inserted externally into a USB port
2006-10-25 09:36:21 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
a memory stick ram is a type of memory often used in computers
a stick because it comes in a length about a paddle pop stick long and abou the width of 4 paddle pop sticks
2006-10-25 09:01:32 · answer #7 · answered by brinlarrr 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a group of ram chips on a circuit board. the memory module is referred to as a stick because of it's size and shape
2006-10-25 09:01:00 · answer #8 · answered by medic391 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It could be a number of things.
Either additional memory (RAM) for your computer, or a USB memory stick that you can copy information to.
2006-10-25 09:00:55 · answer #9 · answered by Biffa 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
RAM stands for Random access memory. Its the memory that works for you temp. memory allocation work ( like buffer ).
Check the link below it'll really give you interesting knowledge about RAM & how it works for your PC>
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2006-10-25 09:04:56 · answer #10 · answered by Rockytruelyrox 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋