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Jeremy Laird

Here's one solution to the ongoing PC memory crisis: Make your own DIY DDR5

A promotional image for Samsung's 12 nm-class DDR5-DRAM production, showing multiple DRAM modules on a UDIMM circuit board.

Desperate times call for desperate DIY, I think the saying goes. And what with all the signs suggesting the memory crisis will get worse before it gets better, these are certainly desperate times. So, here's one solution: Make your own memory sticks.

That's exactly what one Russian modder claims to have done (via Videocardz). Now, breaking ground on a new fab to actually manufacture memory chips might be a bit beyond the wit of even the most enthusiastic DIY'er. But where there's a will...

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