ram

The ram object is used to inspect properties of the computer's random access memory.

Creation
Properties

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Mac, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Windows
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

Creation

ram : ram

Returns a ram object for inspecting the properties of random access memory installed on the machine.

Plural: rams

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Mac, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Windows
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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random access memory : ram

Returns a ram object for inspecting the properties of random access memory installed on the machine.

Plural: random access memories

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Windows
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.0.586.0	Mac
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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Properties

available amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system ram that is currently available, in bytes.

Q: available amount of ram
A: 276275200

Plural: available amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Red Hat, SUSE
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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buffered amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system RAM currently buffered, in bytes.

Q: buffered amount of ram
A: 0

Plural: buffered amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Red Hat, SUSE
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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cached amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system RAM currently cached, in bytes.

Q: cached amount of ram
A: 140861440

Plural: cached amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Red Hat, SUSE
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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free amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system RAM currently unused, in bytes.

Q: free amount of ram
A: 135499776

Plural: free amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.0.586.0	Mac, Windows
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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shared amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system RAM currently shared, in bytes.

Plural: shared amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Red Hat, SUSE
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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size of <ram> : integer

Returns the number of bytes of random access memory on the current machine.

Q: size of ram
A: 480673792

Plural: sizes

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Mac, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Windows
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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total amount of <ram> : integer

Same as size of ram.

Q: total amount of ram
A: 480673792

Plural: total amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.0.586.0	Mac, Windows
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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unavailable amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system RAM currently unavailable, in bytes.

Q: unavailable amount of ram
A: 204357632

Plural: unavailable amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	Red Hat, SUSE
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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used amount of <ram> : integer

Returns the amount of system RAM currently used, in bytes.

Q: used amount of ram
A: 345382912

Plural: used amounts

Version	Platforms
8.0.584.0	AIX, HP-UX, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris
8.1.535.0	Debian, Ubuntu
9.0.586.0	Mac, Windows
9.5.13.130	Raspbian

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