Checking Available Memory - Texas Instruments TI-83 Manual Book

Checking Available Memory

MEMORY Menu
Displaying the
Check RAM
Screen
18-2 Memory Management
To display the
MEMORY
MEMORY
1: Check RAM...
2: Delete...
3: Clear Entries
4: ClrAllLists
5: Reset...
displays the
Check RAM
reports the total amount of available memory. The
remaining lines report the amount of memory each
variable type is using. You can check this screen to see
whether you need to delete variables from memory to
make room for new data, such as programs.
To check RAM usage, follow these steps.
1. Press y [
MEM
2. Select
1:Check RAM
The TI-83 expresses memory quantities in bytes.
Real List
Note:
, ,
zero, even after memory is cleared.
To leave the
Check RAM
'. Both options display the home screen.
menu, press y [
Reports memory availability/usage.
Displays
DELETE FROM
Clears
ENTRY
Clears all lists in memory.
Displays
RESET
screen. The top line
Check RAM
] to display the
MEMORY
to display the
Note: The
the bottom row indicates that you
can scroll or page down to view
more variable types.
Y.Vars Prgm
, and variable types never reset to
screen, press either y [
].
MEM
menu.
(last-entry storage).
menu (all/defaults).
menu.
screen.
Check RAM
$
in the left column of
] or
QUIT