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Question posted by rcho93 on December 1st, 2012

Installed 8 Gigs Of Ram, Only 3 Gigs Is Usable. Why?

8 Gigabytes of RAM installed Only 3 Gigabytes are "usable" According to Computer -> Properties.

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on December 1st, 2012 1:49 PM
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A mistake that is made often. It's simple, 3 gigs is all that 32 bit windows 7 supports. Upgrade to 64 bit or your memory is wasted.


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