Tool Allows DRAM Chips on Memory Sticks to Be Replaced

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Image: Century Micro



Did you ever wish that there was an easy way to replace bad DRAM chips in DIMMs? Probably not, since it’s a lot more fun to just blow more money on another kit, but HardwareLuxx has spotted a neat tool that’s used by manufacturers to quickly and elegantly swap out DRAM modules on RAM sticks for testing purposes. This particular model demonstrated here is employed by Japanese RAM module manufacturer Century Micro, which relies on the hardware for identifying defective memory.



こんな感じで取り出します pic.twitter.com/YPFtorjbwR— センチュリーマイクロ株式会社【公式】 (@CENTURY_MICRO) March 4, 2022



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