CRDRAM Problems
Explaination:
It usually helps to explain computers and the way they work
by finding a good analogy. In the case of RDRAM (Rambus Dynamic
Random Access Memory), which works on both desktop computers
and notebooks, you can think of it in terms of a Post-It note.
You jot down some information that you often use. Rather than
placing it into your desk files, you keep the note visible
where you can instantly recall the information. That is the
same way with memory modules such as the Rambus DRAM.
RDRAM is not just for desktop memory or notebook memory. It
is also used in older models of video game systems such as the
Playstation 2 and the Nintendo 64. The new Playstation 3 has
forgone the older system in favor of the XDR DRAM that has
speeds up to 3.2 GHz. It is, however, still used in video cards
such as Creative Graphics Blaster MA3xx series.
This form of memory is no longer a feasible option for most
inexpensive personal computers for a variety of reasons. High
latency, heat output, cost and complexity have caused
manufacturers to phase this memory module out of the market.
The crucial memory is not justified for the price that you will
pay and another downfall is that it runs much slower than the
newer models. This was fine for 1996 and is still fine if you
have a high end computer but if you are like most computer
users, then you do not need this form of Random Access Memory.
The manufacturers had a great idea but the attempt failed due
to the sheer size and cost of the module.
If your computer requires faster memory, then you'll want to
choose something other than the RDRAM. You may want to consider
DDR SDRAM (Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access
Memory). The DDR SDRAM is a great option considering the cost
and size when compared to its predecessor. You may not want to
get into something this complicated. If that is the case, then
you may want to leave upgrades to trained professionals who can
quickly upgrade your desktop memory at a low cost. It will save
you time, money and headaches.
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