Question

DIMM, an Information Technology term, refers to which of the following?
1. Dual In-line Memory Module
2. Digital In-line Memory Module
3. Daemon In-line Memory Module
4. Degauss In-line Memory Module

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Dual In-line Memory Module

The correct answer is Dual In-line Memory Module.

•  DIMM- Dual In-line Memory Module
  • It is a small circuit board that can hold a group of memory chips.
  • It is a module that contains one or several random access memory (RAM) chips on a small circuit board with pins that connect it to the computer motherboard.
  • It stores each data bit in a separate memory cell. DIMMs use a 64-bit data path since processors used in personal computers have a 64-bit data width.

• DIMMs are typically used in desktop PCs, laptops, printers, and other devices.
• Types of DIMM
  • Unbuffered DIMMs
  • Fully-buffered DIMMs
  • Registered DIMMs
  • Load-reduced DIMMs
  • SO-DIMM