Can a computer work in theory with out ram. just use hard drive or something?

this is just in theory.. can it start and work on virtual memory alone? all it has to do is work even if slow or inefficient. thanks its for a test

Answers:
Most motherboards won't even try to post without memory installed. I'd say 99.99% of them.
your pc won't even start with ram :)
will you operate with out lungs ?
Flakes
I don't think so, RAM works like a short term memory on a person, so if you've ever seen 50 first dates, ha you know what i mean.

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