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Title: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Aske on January 18, 2007, 08:22:04 PM so, we bought this dell e520 which has a dual channel ddr2 system with 4 slots
it came with 2x1GB DIMMS today, buttbuy had a sale on the same type of ram. i installed 2 more, so i have 4x1GB RIMMS installed BIOS detects 4GB winblows reports only 3 GB in task manager and my computer properties.... i have done a bit of googling, tons of people with similar problmes i edited boot.ini with the pae and 3gb and dep flags what else can i try. this *fiddlesticks*in sucks >:( Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: TFT on January 18, 2007, 08:38:26 PM 32 bit(ch) OS?
You need (64 bit) for it to be certain to recognise it. "Known Issue" Vista will be your friend. >:( :( :o :P :-[ ;) Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Aske on January 18, 2007, 08:38:59 PM 32 bit(ch) [sm_disgust] >:( >:(You need Vista (64 bit) for it to be certain to recognise it. "Known Issue" >:( :( :o :P :-[ ;) Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: E-A-G-L-E! on January 18, 2007, 08:49:33 PM Have you used much of Vista, aske?
Maybe if I move this to another thread it will be answered faster. ;) Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Uisce Beatha on January 18, 2007, 08:55:48 PM 32-bit extension to a 16-bit graphical shell for an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor by a 2-bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition.
Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: twoiron on January 18, 2007, 09:04:37 PM 32-bit extension to a 16-bit graphical shell for an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor by a 2-bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition. ;D Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: E-A-G-L-E! on January 18, 2007, 09:10:27 PM 32-bit extension to a 16-bit graphical shell for an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor by a 2-bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition. rofl! I like how you put that. Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Torpedo on January 19, 2007, 07:40:28 AM 32-bit extension to a 16-bit graphical shell for an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor by a 2-bit company that can't stand 1 bit of competition. Now that's funny. :D Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Teed on January 19, 2007, 07:45:53 AM so, we bought this dell e520 which has a dual channel ddr2 system with 4 slots it came with 2x1GB DIMMS today, buttbuy had a sale on the same type of ram. i installed 2 more, so i have 4x1GB RIMMS installed BIOS detects 4GB winblows reports only 3 GB in task manager and my computer properties.... i have done a bit of googling, tons of people with similar problmes i edited boot.ini with the pae and 3gb and dep flags what else can i try. this *fiddlesticks*in sucks >:( you're asking us?!?! You're slipping! Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Torpedo on January 19, 2007, 07:48:25 AM you're asking us?!?! You're slipping! Yeah, he should have posted the question and then answered it himself. ;) Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: TFT on January 19, 2007, 07:54:55 AM you're asking us?!?! You're slipping! Yeah, he should have posted the question and then answered it himself. ;) He likes Micro$haft so much, he let himself be Micro$hafted. Ouch. Surely there was a linked news story at some time? Title: Re: Tech question - Winblows and RAM Post by: Aske on January 19, 2007, 08:26:52 AM :'(
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