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    Poor teacher needs help with buying computer

    MMsykes, you're confusing random access memory (RAM) with hard disk space RAM is memory used by programs while the computer is on. The more RAM you have the more programs you can run at the same time and at a faster speed. Hard drive space is used for STORAGE of data like pictures...
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    Poor teacher needs help with buying computer

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    What should be my 1st PC game?

    CSS.
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    I'm looking for a UPS solution for a Server and Network gear. The server is a Dell PowerEdge T610 and has one 570W non-redundant power supply. Network gear includes a desktop computer (for VOIP) probably has a 250W-350W power supply, a T1 modem, 2 switches (one of them is POE). Any advice would...
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    New audio workstation PC build advice

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    New audio workstation PC build advice

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    Resolved.

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