8-K

                               UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 13, 2005


                             DATARAM CORPORATION
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

        New Jersey                1-8266                     22-1831409
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 (State or other juris-      (Commission                  (IRS Employer
diction of incorporation)    File Number)               Identification No.)


     Route 571, P.O. Box 7528, Princeton, NJ                08543-7528
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     (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 799-0071

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       (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

     On recommendation of the Nominating Committee, the Board of Directors
has elected on October 13, 2006 Rose Ann Giordano and John Freeman as
directors of the Corporation to fill two newly created vacancies.  There is
no understanding between these new directors and any other person pursuant
to which these directors were appointed.  Initially, these directors will
not serve on any committees of the Board.  While this is expected to change
in the future, which committee either will serve upon has not been
determined.  Each new director has been granted an option to purchase 6,000
shares of the Company's common stock at the closing price on October 13,
2005 and expiring on September 14, 2010.


     Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K information:

      Name                                     Age
   Rose Ann Giordano                            67
   John H. Freeman                              56


Rose Ann Giordano has been President of Thomis Partners (investing and
advisory services) since 2002.  Prior to that, and for more than five
years, Ms. Giordano served as Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Marketing
for the Customer Services Division of Compaq Computer Corporation.  Prior
to that, Ms. Giordano held a number of positions with Digital Equipment
Corporation.  Ms. Giordano was the first woman Vice President and Corporate
Officer of Digital Equipment Corporation. Ms. Giordano serves on the Board
of Directors of TimeTrade Inc., MIT Enterprise Forum/NE, the National
Association of Corporate Directors/ New England and Emerson Hospital.  Ms.
Giordano holds a B.A. in Mathematics from Marywood College and is a
graduate of the Stanford University Business School Executive Program.


John H. Freeman has been the Chief Operating Officer at Taratec Development
Corporation (life sciences consulting) since September 1, 2004.  Prior to
that, and for more than five years, he was responsible for leading IBM's
worldwide sales, marketing, and business planning for Pharmaceutical,
Medical Device, and Life Sciences clients.  This included IBM product sales
of hardware, software, services and financing.  Mr. Freeman has 30 years of
executive sales and operations management experience with IBM.  Mr. Freeman
is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University with an M.S. in Computer
Science and holds a B.A. in Mathematics from Syracuse University.




Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99  Press Release dated October 13, 2005



                                 SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                      DATARAM CORPORATION

                                 By:  MARK MADDOCKS
Date:  October 13, 2005               _____________________________________
                                      Mark Maddocks, Vice President-Finance
                                      and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99

DATARAM               Dataram Contact:             Investor Contact:
                      Mark Maddocks,               Joe Zappulla
                      Vice President-Finance, CFO  Wall Street Investor
                                                   Relations
PRESS RELEASE         609-799-0071                 212-681-4100
                      info@ataram.com             JZappulla@WallStreetIR.com



                 DATARAM ADDS TWO NEW MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD OF
                                 DIRECTORS


PRINCETON, N.J. October 13, 2005 -- Dataram Corporation (NASDAQ: DRAM), a
leading provider of server and workstation memory, today announced that it
has added two new members to its Board of Directors, increasing its board
membership to six. The new members joining Dataram's Board of Directors are
Rose Ann Giordano and John H. Freeman.

Ms. Giordano is currently president of Thomis Partners, which engages in
private investing and advisory service to early stage companies and non-
profit organizations.  Prior to Thomis Partners, she served as vice president
of worldwide sales and marketing for Compaq Computer Corporation's $4.5
billion customer services division.  Ms. Giordano also held a number of
worldwide general management positions for Digital Equipment Corporation
where she became the first female vice president and corporate officer of the
company.  Prior to joining Digital, she held marketing and sales management
positions at Xerox Data Systems and was an associate member of the technical
staff at Bell Telephone laboratories. Ms. Giordano serves on the Board of
Directors of TimeTrade Inc., MIT Enterprise Forum/NE, the National
Association of Corporate Directors/ New England and Emerson Hospital. Ms.
Giordano is a summa cum laude graduate in mathematics from Marywood College
and a graduate of the Stanford University Business School Executive Program.

Mr. Freeman is currently chief operating officer for Taratec Development
Corporation, a leading life science consultancy that provides integrated
business, information technology and regulatory compliance services to the
world's largest and most successful life sciences companies. Prior to joining
Taratec, Mr. Freeman was employed by IBM for thirty years, where he held
positions of increasing responsibility in sales, marketing and operations
management positions.  He most recently was the executive in charge of IBM's
Worldwide Pharmaceutical Segment where he was responsible for sales to global
pharmaceutical companies.  In this position, he was successful in driving
revenue growth and transforming the segment into an integrated services,
hardware and software business. Mr. Freeman holds a bachelor's degree in
mathematics from Syracuse University and a master's degree in computer
science from Pennsylvania State University.

"Rose Ann Giordano and John Freeman bring a great wealth of executive, sales,
marketing and operations experience to our board, which should prove to be a
tremendous asset as we continue building long-term value for our
shareholders," said Robert Tarantino, Dataram's chairman, president and CEO.


ABOUT DATARAM CORPORATION

Dataram is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of high capacity,
reliable and innovative memory solutions. With over 38 years of experience,
Dataram provides customized memory solutions for OEMs and compatible memory
for leading brands including HP, Dell, IBM, SGI, Sun Microsystems and Intel.
For more information about Dataram, visit www.dataram.com.

The information provided in this press release may include forward-looking
statements relating to future events, such as the development of new
products, pricing and availability of raw materials or the future financial
performance of the Company. Actual results may differ from such projections
and are subject to certain risks including, without limitation, risks arising
from: changes in the price of memory chips, changes in the demand for memory
systems, increased competition in the memory systems industry, order
cancellations, delays in developing and commercializing new products and
other factors described in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form
10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which can be
reviewed at http://www.sec.gov.