RAM is a vital component that ensures a system's proper operation. In simple terms, RAM functions as short-term memory, where your system temporarily stores information while working on a task.

The new RAM testing routines offer extensive information reports as well as optimized code for addressing all available memory at once. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

Problems with your computer's random access memory can result in severe errors such as the infamous "Blue Screen of Death." If you suspect a RAM failure, test your memory for any underlying issues via ...

Though no electronics is 100% reliable, as designers, we do strive for that goal. But certain technologies, like DRAM & NAND Flash, have special issues. Let's talk about test strategies. NAND Flash, ...

RAM is an essential component of a computer. It is a volatile memory that stores all the CPU calculations required to run an app or software. If RAM is damaged, you cannot run your computer. There are ...

The use of memory-heavy IP in SoCs for automotive, artificial intelligence (AI), and processor applications is steadily increasing. However, these memory-heavy IP often have only a single access point ...

Having explained in part 1 the nature of the memory test challenge in the industry today, this article discusses non-intrusive debug and test methods based on embedded instruments and how these ...

All electronic systems carry the possibility of failure. An embedded system has intrinsic intelligence that facilitates the possibility of predicting failure and mitigating its effects. This two-part ...