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Chapter 1 Use Mobile Compute
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2.7. MEMORY
The mobile computer packs the following memory units to retain data and instructions from
users:
Random-access Memory (RAM)
512 MB SDRAM for temporary storage and fast access of active applications. SDRAM is
fed by backup battery to hold data.
Internal Storage
4GB flash memory to store O.S. (Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5), application files,
settings, and other data used by applications.
External Storage
Insert a storage card to increase the mobile computer’s storage capacity. Supported are
MicroSDHC cards up to 32GB.
2.7.1. DATA LOSS CAUTION
When main battery is absent or used up, backup battery on the main board takes over to
supply power to the mobile computer. A fully charged backup battery retains SDRAM data
and suspends the mobile computer for 30 minutes.
Note if you are leaving the mobile computer to sit for a couple of days, data loss is to occur
when both main and backup batteries drain out. Consider backing up data before putting
away the mobile computer.
2.7.2. CHECK STORAGE
RAM SIZE
To check RAM size:
From start screen, tap Settings | System | System Information to open Device
Information application. It opens retrieving the information about the mobile computer,
including device manufacturer, device ID, memory size, and firmware/software version.
RAM size will be listed among this info.