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Question about RAM?

Discussion in 'Processors and Motherboards' started by pjpilot757, Nov 26, 2009.

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  1. pjpilot757 Newcomer, in training

    hi

    i have in my pc 6 GB of ram but windows xp home only show 3GB in system my pc use the other 3GB?? if a upgrade to windows 7 can use the 6GB of ram??

    thanks

    sorry for inglish
    pjpilot757, Nov 26, 2009
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  2. kimsland Ex-TechSpotter

    You will need Windows 7 64Bit to access more than 4Gig of Ram

    XP may say 3Gig, but in reality it utilizes 2Gig Maximum
    kimsland, Nov 26, 2009
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  3. Ezekiel7 Newcomer, in training

    If you have Windows XP 32Bit, you cannot make use of all 6GB of RAM. If you were to install Windows 7 64Bit operating system then you could utilize all 6GB.
    Ezekiel7, Nov 26, 2009
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