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Computer memory is one of important components of computer, which can directly affect speed and stability of computer. Therefore, when buying and installing memory cards, many people will have questions “Is it possible to accidentally add computer memory cards?” This article will introduce you in detail to relevant knowledge about memory cards, and what you need to pay attention to when choosing and installing memory cards matters.

First of all, we need to understand what a computer memory card is. Memory is a storage device used to store programs and data that run on a computer, that is, a tool that can temporarily store data. When you use your computer, amount of memory occupied by running programs will constantly change. If there is not enough memory, computer's speed will be greatly reduced, which will lead to adverse effects such as system crashes.

After understanding function of computer memory, let's answer question "Can computer memory cards be accidentally added?" . The answer is no. Computer memory cards cannot be added or replaced at will, but must be selected by type, brand, and manufacturer of your computer. Otherwise, even if memory card can be inserted into computer, there will be compatibility issues that will affect operation and stability of computer.

So, how do we choose right memory module for us? First of all, we need to know type of memory, frequency, capacity and slot type of our computer, which can be viewed in device manager of computer. Generally speaking, there are basically two types of computer memory cards, DDR3 and DDR4, and you need to choose according to model supported by your computer. A higher frequency will also make computer run faster, but if frequency is too high and does not match computer's processor, it can cause instability issues. The capacity of memory module also needs to be selected according to actual needs. In general, capacities such as 4GB, 8GB, and 16GB can meet needs of everyday use. When choosing a slot type, pay special attention to specifications and number of memory slots. Generally speaking, most home computers have two slots, while gaming PCs may have more slots.

After choosing right memory module, we need to pay attention to how to install memory module. Installing memory card needs to be unplugged and disassembled, so we need to carefully read relevant installation instructions and make sure we have some installation experience, or ask professional technicians to install it. When installing a memory card, you need to pay attention to following points:

1. Power off and disassemble: Before installing a memory module, you must first turn off computer andRemove side panel of computer case to expose memory module slot.

2. Confirm direction of memory card. The memory card has a small ** which is used to determine direction of slot. After confirming direction of memory card, place memory card along slot. Simply insert it into memory slot at an angle.

3. Lock memory module: After installing memory module, carefully press buttons on both sides of memory module until memory module slot is stuck.

4. Turn off computer. After making sure memory module is installed, install side panel of computer, then restart computer and wait for computer to perform a self-test.

In general, it can be seen that computer flash drive cannot be added or replaced at will, it must be selected according to type, brand and manufacturer of computer, otherwise it will cause computer compatibility problems and affect stability and speed of computer . , may have adverse effects. If you need to replace or add a memory module, carefully review relevant information for your computer and follow the installation instructions.