ram (4)

NAME

       ram - ram disk device

DESCRIPTION

       The Ram device is a block device to access the ram disk in raw mode.

       It is typically created by:

              mknod -m 660 /dev/ram b 1 1
              chown root:disk /dev/ram

FILES

       /dev/ram

SEE ALSO

       mknod(1), chown(1), mount(8)

Linux                             1992-11-21                            ram(4)