Vista sees all 4gb of ram now

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by adams95ta, Apr 9, 2008.

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    I just installed a new update from Microsoft and i used to only see 3gb of my 4gb of ram. Now it sees all 4GB and I'm pretty happy about that.
     
    adams95ta, Apr 9, 2008 IP
  2. fadetoblack22

    fadetoblack22 Well-Known Member

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    #2
    covering the basics now then :p
     
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    MrX Well-Known Member

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    SP1 just reports the total amount now to avoid customer confusion. It still can only take advantage of the same amount as it did before SP1.
     
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    aww crap. So it just reports it and doesn't use it?
     
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    yeah it still uses 3.5GB, not that there's anything wrong with that
     
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    are you using home premium or ultimate edition??
     
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    adams95ta Active Member

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    home premium
     
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    friping vista is a nightmare cant wait for a service pack to come out!
     
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    what are you talking about? Service pack one has been out for a while..
     
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    Vista is a ram hogger.
     
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