RAS may refer to any of the following:

  1. Short for remote access server, RAS allows users using either TCP/IP, IPX, or NetBUEI from a modem to log onto a Microsoft Windows NT network.

  2. Short for row address select or row access strobe, RAS is signal that the CPU or other hardware device, such as a video card, sends to the RAM. The signal contains information about where to locate the data in a row in the computer RAM.

  • Network and network card help and support.
  1. RAS is a file extension used for raster graphic files.
  • Memory (RAM) help and support.

CAS, Computer acronyms, Memory terms, Network terms