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  2. ReadyBoost - Wikipedia

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    A system with 512 MB of RAM (the minimum requirement for Windows Vista) can see significant gains from ReadyBoost. [14] [15] In one test case, adding 1 GB of ReadyBoost memory sped up an operation from 11.7 seconds to 2 seconds. However, increasing the physical memory (RAM) from 512 MB to 1 GB (without ReadyBoost) reduced it to 0.8 seconds. [16]

  3. SoftRAM - Wikipedia

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    This was a standard technique also used by other memory optimization tools. [7] SoftRAM also claimed to increase the amount of virtual memory available by compressing the pages of virtual memory stored in the swap file on the hard disk, which has the added effect of reducing the number of swap file reads and writes. [7]

  4. Windows Vista I/O technologies - Wikipedia

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    By default, the necessary files are loaded into main memory, but using a feature called ReadyBoost, Windows Vista and Windows 7 can use alternative storage such as USB flash drives, thereby freeing up main memory. Although hard disks may have higher sequential data transfer rates, flash drives can be faster for small files or non-sequential I/O ...

  5. Technical features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista builds on the Universal Audio Architecture, a new class driver definition that aims to reduce the need for third-party drivers, and to increase the overall stability and reliability of audio in Windows. Support for Intel High Definition Audio devices (which replaces Intel's previous AC'97 audio hardware standard)

  6. Prefetcher - Wikipedia

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    Since Windows Vista, the Prefetcher has been extended by SuperFetch and ReadyBoost. SuperFetch attempts to accelerate application launch times by monitoring and adapting to application usage patterns over periods of time, and caching the majority of the files and data needed by them into memory in advance so that they can be accessed very ...

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  9. List of RAM drive software - Wikipedia

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    An affordable RAM Disk compatible with all Windows Workstation and Server OS versions (32- and 64-bit) starting from Windows 2000. The content of the RAM Disk can be made 'persisted' i.e. saved to an image file on the hard disk at regular times and/or at shutdown, and restored from the same image file at boot time.