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Old 06-16-2008   #4 (permalink)


 
 

Re: Windows Mail runs slowly if you have onlt 512 MB RAM

1.0 GB is enough if you run mainly Windows Mail. I wanted enough
to also run distributed computing well in the background, which it
now does.

"Gary VanderMolen" <Gary@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> 2GB RAM should be plenty for most people.
> I have 2.5GB now, but can't tell much difference from
> when I had 1.0GB.
>
> --
> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP
>
>
> <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>
>> <robertmiles@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:eQOAnMxzIHA.2408@xxxxxx
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>>> I'm not gone, just recovering from a failed attempt to
>>> add more RAM memory to my computer. So far, it's
>>> running again, but slowly, with only 512 MB of my
>>> original memory; and Windows Mail is among the
>>> programs that run noticeably slower.
>>>
>>> I'll try to get more memory running before I do much
>>> in this newsgroup again, though.
>>>
>> I now have all 2 GB of my new RAM working, but it's
>> late in the day to do much in this newsgroup.
>>
>> My computer won't take more than 2 GB.

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