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Re: Memory not recognized
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Jacob Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Fri, 21 Nov 2014 13:28:50 -0600
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I think I know the issue. 32-bit Windows XP doesn't support 8 GB, it only
supports up to 4. If I recall correctly, you said you were using 32-bit
Windows XP?

On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:50 PM, Ivan Berger <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Belarc shows this, which confuses me:
> 8126 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory
>
> Slot 'DIMM_1' is Empty
> Slot 'DIMM_3' is Empty
> Slot 'DIMM_2' has 4096 MB
> Slot 'DIMM_4' is Empty
>
> If I only have 4GB, why does it tell me 8GB, and vice versa?
>

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 Blessings,
Jacob Smith

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