Points To Remember While Buying A Computer RAM

RAM is the impartial, sensitive and important part of a computer, so selecting a RAM for your computer is a very though job. These days there are lots of RAM manufacturers, producing OEM brand memory modules. Thus, its becoming very difficult to choose brand and purchase appropriate RAM for the computer.

To help user find best and branded RAM, here are some points that are to be kept in mind while purchasing RAM :

1. Figure out the type of computer the RAM must be used with. (long DIMM / SO DIMM)
2. Check the speed of RAM required by your computer. (400 MHZ, 667 MHZ, 800 MHZ...)
3. Check the compatibility of the motherboard.
4. Choose the capacity of the RAM. (256 mb, 512 mb, 1gb, 2gb...)
5. Find a balance between RAM capacity and price.
6. Find a balance between CAS latency and price.
7. Make sure Modules are identical as possible, including size, speed, and manufacturer.
8. Look out for manufacturer's warannty policy for RAM.
9. Check the review of the RAM manufacturing company.
10. Once you buy the RAM, see installation guide and learn how to install it.

These points will help you in large to get best RAM for your computer.