Hi All
Looks like I was taken in! ;-o
Thanks for everyones advice.
Anyone want 4 Gb of ace memory :-)
Bob
"David P." wrote:
Quote:
> Yeah, I knew that. In the post I read he didn't specify, so I assumed it
> was the 32-bit version. Maybe I didn't read high enough up the thread.
>
> "JW" <JW@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:2F77AD22-65EC-42DA-BB5E-95FB96B63B48@xxxxxx Quote:
> > The 64bit version of Vista Home Premium can use more the 4GB of RAM the 32
> > bit version can not.
> > "David P." <dgprozzoLEAVE@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:uwuCUQymIHA.1168@xxxxxx Quote:
> >> Maybe you were taken in by poor advice. Vista Home Premium can't use
> >> more than 4Gb of RAM.
> >>
> >> http://www.practicalpc.co.uk/computi...bit-memory.htm
> >>
> >> "Bozsvfr" <Bozsvfr@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:FB2930D3-2C43-44A0-A732-AAA93B7C3AB5@xxxxxx
> >>> Hi Dwarf
> >>>
> >>> I've Vista Home Prem. I had 4Gb ram in, ASUS board, Nvidia 8800GT, and a
> >>> Quad 2.4Mhz CPU. Score of 5.2
> >>> However, after reading your post, I purchased a further 4Gb of RAM
> >>> (Exactley
> >>> same cas etc & make) and after updating the index, it returned a score
> >>> of.......5.3!
> >>> Vista recognises only 4Gb of RAM, (the Board however reports 8.04Gb RAM)
> >>> I've updated ALL drivers including Vista. Please, if you have any
> >>> suggestions
> >>> for me I would be very grateful!
> >>>
> >>> Bozsvfr
> >>>
> >>> "Dwarf" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Mike,
> >>>>
> >>>> In addition to Mike Hall's post, you might be better off upgrading to
> >>>> 8GB
> >>>> rather than 6GB thereby ensuring that ALL memory modules are identical
> >>>> in
> >>>> size as well as speed.
> >>>> Dwarf
> >>>>
> >>> > > >