how to use 1g ram as disk?

From: serge (serge_mtu_at_mtu-net.ru)
Date: 10/24/05 

Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 18:57:57 +0400

Hello,

I have just got 2g ram in my box. there is no use for it, i know, but just
turned up chip ecc modules....i remember vaguely that there is a mean to
use ram as disk space ...to mount it etc.

How this is done?

Thank you

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