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nsman377




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PostPosted: Mon, 3rd Sep 2007 00:45    Post subject: Ram question
Have 4 gigs of ram installed on windows vista 32-bit 4 1 gig sticks of kingston value ram on AMD ASUS M2N32-SLIDELUXE Motherboard in the bios it shows the correct value of ram at 4096 megabytes but on windows vista only showing 3582 megabytes is there a fix for this problen or am i going to have to wait for SP1 for vista that is going to be released in January of 2008 Confused
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Paintface




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PostPosted: Mon, 3rd Sep 2007 00:50    Post subject:
has to do with 32 bit limitation , 64 bit fixes this
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Spiderman
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PostPosted: Mon, 3rd Sep 2007 00:56    Post subject:
only 64bit systems can have 4 gigs and beyond
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s_hole




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PostPosted: Mon, 3rd Sep 2007 07:59    Post subject:
i think you're supposed to throw a bios switch to allow that 4G to be used aswell(?)
which in turn wont allow a 32bit OS to work
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