GB ram

Discussion in 'Windows Vista' started by implague, Sep 13, 2009.

  1. implague

    implague MDL Junior Member

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    #1 implague, Sep 13, 2009
    hi there iam usin vista sp2 (x86) i recently installed 4GB ram in to system it shows the 4 GB but system not able to use the full 4GB ram
    iam attachin the system info plz do help n let me come to know how do i use the full resources of 4GB RAM
     
  2. Zeratul

    Zeratul MDL Junior Member

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    #2 Zeratul, Sep 13, 2009
    x86 is limited to ~3.5gb of ram. (including the ram on your video card, if i remember right, so subtract that also.)

    so in order to use the full amount you will have to use x64 vista/win 7
     
  3. implague

    implague MDL Junior Member

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    #3 implague, Sep 13, 2009 (OP)
    as per io know if vista with sp1 can use 4Gigs ram mine is sp2 and nvidia grafics card 1Gig