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Im using a PCMCIA or CompactFlash RAM card, but when I go to the System properties, the amount of memory has not increased. Why?

April 26, 2017card compactflash increased memory PCMCIA properties RAM system

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Im using a PCMCIA or CompactFlash RAM card, but when I go to the System properties, the amount of memory has not increased. Why?

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A. The RAM on the card is used for storage of programs and files, much like you would use a floppy disk on a desktop computer. The card cannot be used to increase program execution memory, and it is for that reason that the RAM on the card isn’t added to main memory.