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I haven't heard of that, but you may be thinking of a RAM Drive. It's when you store some data, or a program, on your RAM so it accesses the information (and therefore runs) much faster. But, only the program that's on the RAM drive benefits.
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You may be thinking of Ready Boost, a feature of Windows Vista that allows you to use a USB key as virtual memory in order to enhance performance. Wikipedia article here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReadyBoost Review here: http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2160
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