Skip to main content

Questions tagged [memory]

RAM (random access memory), either RAM hardware or software and operating system use of RAM.

0 votes
0 answers
10 views

Internal Compiler Error: Segmentation Fault

I am getting the following error every time I try to build or make a package: In file included from /usr/include/gz/math7/gz/math/AxisAlignedBox.hh:25, from /home/jjayalekshmi/gz-...
user14990613's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
23 views

Why is Task Manager showing more than 100% CPU Usage? What does it mean?

I have a weird issue. This is the second time that I'm encountering this over the last 2-3 months. My CPU Usage is constantly running between 120% and 200%... How? How is this possible? What does it ...
Shaun Roselt's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
34 views

my pc has become slow, it just gotten slower on its own

These are my computer's specs: Intel core i5 3570 GT 710 DDR3 8GB ram It may not be powerful by modern standards, but it can play some games , like Minecraft, kinda good. My pc can run it over ...
ActionBotYT's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
18 views

How can I use up all my CPU/RAM for testing purposes?

I want to bring up my CPU and memory usage all the way up to 100% for testing purposes. How can I do this effectively?
Orion Leon's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
37 views

Ram Installation and Cable Management

So I just upgraded my laptop’s RAM spec from 4gb ddr3 to 16gb ddr3(max). Everything went smoothly there’s just a slight issue… Speaker cable ON RAM This cable that connects the speakers, has been ...
Rakesh Singh's user avatar
-1 votes
1 answer
21 views

What is the max Ram for nitro 5 AN515-57, and MHz speed to match i5 2688mhz processor

What is the maximum Ram allowed for Acer nitro 5 AN515-57. I've been told 64 and 32gb. But need to be certain. And what MHz speed is best to match i5 2688mhz processor. Any help would be appreciated. ...
Glen Sweeney's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
53 views

RAM upgrade issues on Kali machine

I have a dell Inspiron 1470 that I installed Kali Linux on. I purchased compatible RAM sticks to upgrade this computer's memory, but when I installed them my computer doesn't turn on. I have tried ...
Hogarth's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
26 views

Detect the origin for my computer's problems, probably hardware-related

In the past couple of weeks my computer shows more and more problems. I think it might be a hardware problem, since most of my setup is 13 years old and it worked before with the same OS. However, I ...
anjuta's user avatar
  • 101
0 votes
0 answers
14 views

Chromebook RW_Legacy enabled Jammy 22.04 install

With Development enabled and enabling Legacy settings for RW_Legacy, I installed a minimal from a live Ubuntu Jammy X86_64 image installed from usb. I get a clean boot and have updated with libraries ...
Aaron Sullivan's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
50 views

Have I bought the wrong RAM for my old Dell WorkStation?

[EDIT - made it clear Dell specifies "Both ECC and Non-ECC") I bought some used RAM for my Dell Precision WorkStation T3500, but at power up I get an error beep sequence which the manual ...
Adrian's user avatar
  • 113
0 votes
1 answer
34 views

Why does dmidecode return a higher number of banks than the number of memory channels supported by the CPU?

According to the wiki, a bank refers to the secondary structure of a DRAM chip, which is different from the bank mentioned in the dmidecode command. I am wondering what the relationship is between ...
Frontier_Setter's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
42 views

GRUB: Windows Memory Diagnostic

I've been trying to add the "Windows Memory Diagnostic" utility to my GRUB bootloader. I have not had any luck, though. Every script I've tried writing has resulted in an error message, with ...
Mickey42302's user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
212 views

100% of RAM used despite little usage in Windows 11

I have am running Windows 11 on a cleanly-installed computer with 32GB RAM. Both Resource Monitor and Task Manager report that 100% of my memory is used, although if you sum the memory committed by ...
Paul O'Leary's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
62 views

Unknown Memory Hog in Windows 11

I have an HP Omen gaming laptop that recently struggles with memory use hitting close to 100% when playing. Tried restarting to get a fresh picture, checked TaskManager and RamMap and there's lots of ...
Fledge Rondo's user avatar