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RNCH7 STACK 2
chapter 7 stack 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| parity error | a parity error causes the system to halt |
| CAS Latency | column access strobe |
| RAS Latency | row access strobe |
| Direct Rambus RAM | named after Rambus, Inc., a rambus memory module is called a RIMM |
| C-RIMM | continuity RIMM it ensures continuity throughout all slots |
| FPM (fast page memory) | can be used with 30 pin or 72 pin SIMMS |
| EDO (extended data out) | improves on FPM and is used in 72 pin SIMMs and 168 pin DIMMs |
| Burst EDO (BEDO) | improved on EDO but is rarely used |
| re-marked chips | chips that have been used, returned to the factory, marked again, and then resold |
| DDR 2 | faster and uses less power than DDR |
| DDR 3 | is faster and uses less power than DDR 2 |
| General Protection Fault (GPF) | in Windows it is used to look at things that go wrong with memory and what to do about them |
| DDR | another word for Double Data RAM |