How To Use a USB Pendrive As RAM
If you want to boost the performance of your PC (Windows XP, 7, and 8) without any extra investment like buying new hardware, then, i have a simple trick to use Pen drive or any flash drive as ram.
Pen drive is most commonly used to transport data.Your pen drive can also be used as RAM that will increase your general and operational speed, We will do this with some modified settings, Just follow my steps.
For windows XP users
First of all connect your pen drive to your PC (Pen drive should be at
least 1 GB)
After your PC finished it's detection work follow the steps below.
Step 1- Right click on the my computer and click on properties
Step 2- Click on advanced tab and then click on performance
Step 3- Now click on advanced and then click on the virtual
memory
Step 4- Select your flash drive and click custom size
Step 5- Now view the memory available in your flash drive and write
it down then click on OK
Now you are done, Restart your PC and enjoy your fast system.
Windows Vista and windows 7/8/8.1
Windows Vista and windows 7/8/8.1 comes with a ReadyBoost option. ReadyBoost is a
disk cache component of Microsoft. It works by using flash memory, a USB
flash drive, SD card or any flash mass storage drive as a cache. Anyway that's enough theory, now see how to use this feature.
Step 1- Insert your flash drive and format it with FAT32 or
NTFS
Step 2- Right click on your external device volume and click on
properties
Step 3- Now click on ready boost tab and then 'use this
device'
Step 4- Choose maximum space to reserve system speed then click on
OK and Apply
Now your ReadyBoost flash drive is ready to use.
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