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General Protection Fault (GPF)   a windows fault that occurs when a program attempts to access a memory address that is not available or is no longer assigned to it.  
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memory bank   the memory a processor addresses at one time. Todays desktop and notebook processors use a memory bank that is 64 bits wide  
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parity   an error-checking scheme in which a ninth, or "parity" bit is added. The value of the parity bit is set to either 0 or 1 to provide an even number of ones for even parity and an odd number of ones for odd parity.  
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parity error   an error that occurs when the number of 1s in the byte is not in agreement with the expected number.  
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re-marked chips   chips that have been used and returned to the factory, marked again, and resold. The surface of the chips may be dull or scratched.  
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RIMM   A type of memory module developed by Rambus, Inc  
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SIMM (single inline memory module)   a miniature circuit board used in older computers to hold RAM. SIMMs holds 8,16,32 or 64 MB on a single module.  
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Single channel   the memory controller on a motherboard that can only access one DIMM at a time. Compare to dual channel and triple channel.  
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single ranked   DIMMs that provide only one 64 bit bank. Compare to dual ranked  
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single-sided   memory chips embedded on only a single side of a DIMM.  
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SO-DIMM (small outline DIMM)   A type of memory module used in notebook computers that uses DIMM technology. a DDR3 SO-DIMM has 204 pins. A DDR2 or DDR SO DIMM has 200 pins.  
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synchronous DRAM (SDRAM)   a type of memory stored on DIMMs that runs in Sync with the system clock, running at the same speed as the motherboard.  
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triple channels   when the memory controller accesses three DIMMs at the same time. DDR3 DIMMs suport triple channeling.  
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