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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| parity | an error-checking scheme in which a ninth,or "parity" bit is added. |
| parity error | An error that occurs when the number of 1s in the byte is not in agrement with the excepted number. |
| re-marked chips | Chips that have been used and returned to the factory, marked again, and resold. |
| RIMM | a type of memory module developed by Rambus, Inc. |
| SIMM (single inline memory module) | a miniature circuit board used in older computers to hold RAM. |
| Single channel | The memory controller on a motherboard that can access only one DIMM at a time. |
| single ranked | DIMMs provide only one 64-bit bank. |
| single-sided | Memory chips embedded on only a single side of DIMM. |
| SO-DIMM (small outline DIMM) | A type of memory module used in notebook computers that uses DIMM technology. |
| 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. |
| triple channels | When the memory controller accesses three DIMMs at the same time. |