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Old 06-05-2008   #2 (permalink)
Ian D


 
 

Re: Installed Physical Memory/Total Physical Memory


"Roy69z" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
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> I just built my first pc running vista home premium x64 sp1. I have 8
> gigs of ram installed.Bios sees all 8 gigs.When i display system summary
> in vistas system imfromation it states i have 8 gigs installed
> memory,3.75 gigs total physical memory,and 6.57 available physical
> memory.Can someone please explain to me what this means.Should i have
> more than 3.75 gigs of total physical memory? Do i need to
> reinstall?Thank You.
>
>
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> Roy69z
Did you enable the memory remap feature in BIOS? This will enable
Vista 64 to access all your 8 GB, although only software written to
access more than 2 GB will be able to use it.


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