The size of an image-based RAM disk is determined by the size of the image file. If you are creating a persistent RAM disk that can keep its contents between sessions, you will need to create an image file first, then leave the disk size field empty and specify the Image File Name with its full path. For that, in Disk Information section you will need to specify the disk Size in megabytes and leave the image file field empty.
Download from most common usage scenario, you will be creating a volatile RAM disk that erases all its contents on shut down. You can also work with on-disk images and RAM disks associated with an on-disk file that ensures your data is preserved between sessions. This product lets you create any number of virtual RAM disks limited only by the memory available. Modern computers are equipped with at least 1 GB of RAM, however most of the time there is a lot of unused memory that could be used as a high-performance alternative to the slower hard disk storage. As Windows and third-party applications often create a large number of temporary files for a short time only, using a RAM disk will extend your hard disk's life by sparing it from excessive reading and writing. Furthermore, Windows can be configured to use the disk for temporary files, so the system and most applications will use the fast in-memory disk for temporary data. The program creates a virtual disk residing in the computer RAM accessible in Windows Explorer and other applications, allowing you to store any temporary information on this disk. As the memory is much faster than physical hard disks, it makes sense to store temporary data on a fast in-memory disk to achieve a higher performance and a longer life of your HDD or SSD. SoftPerfect RAM Disk is a high-performance RAM disk application that lets you have a disk on your computer entirely stored in the memory.
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