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Dell Wyse Windows 10 IoT Enterprise for Latitude 5280 Mobile Thin Client Administrator’s Guide

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Configuring the RAM disk size

RAM disk is a volatile memory space used for temporary data storage. It makes up the Z drive in the This PC window. It can also be used for temporary storage of other data according to administrator discretion. For more information, see Saving files and using local drives

The following items are stored on RAM disk:

  • Browser web page cache

  • Browser history

  • Browser cookies

  • Browser cache

  • Temporary internet files

  • Print spooling

  • User/system temporary files

To configure the RAM disk size:

  1. Log in as an Administrator.
  2. On the Start Menu, click Dell Thin Client Application. The Dell Thin Client Application window is displayed.
  3. On the left navigation bar, click RAM Disk.
  4. In the RAM disk size box, type or select the RAM Disk size you want to configure, and then click Apply.

    If you change the size of the RAM disk, you are prompted to restart the system for the changes to take effect.

    • NOTE:

      The default RAM size is 8 GB. The minimum size of the RAM disk is 2 MB and can be expanded to 1024 MB. The recommended size of the RAM disk is between 10 percent and 20 percent of the installed RAM.

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