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Windows 7: Windows 7 Ultimate x64 is only using 2gb out of 4gb
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17 Feb 2011
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64 is only using 2gb out of 4gb
For some reason my windows 7 (x64) Ultimate is only using 2gb out of 4gb
-its not the bios
-its not msconfig
-its not my 8400gs 256mb pci-e
I KNOW ITS WINDOWS 7. I read some where that it could be hardware reserve. How do I switch that off? Please Help!  | My System Specs |
| System Manufacturer/Model Number Biostar
OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU Amd x3 8450e
Motherboard Biostar n68s+
Memory 4gb ddr2 800 mhz
Graphics Card 8400 gs
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17 Feb 2011
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Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit Norfolk, VA |
Do you mean it is showing 2 instead of 4?
I have 16GB and Windows 7 is only using 4.5GB. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number HAL-9000
OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit
CPU Intel i7 3770K
Motherboard Asus Sabertooth Z77
Memory 16GB DDR3 1333 Corsair XMS3
Graphics Card XFX HD6950 2GB EyeFinity
Sound Card Logitech G35 & Sennheiser PC135 & VIA HD
Monitor(s) Displays 23" HP 2310e, 23" Samsung B2230, 21.5" Viewsonic
Screen Resolution 5760x1080
Keyboard Logitech G15 and G13
Mouse Logitech G700 Gaming Mouse
PSU Antec True Power New 650watt
Case Cooler Master HAF-932
Cooling Corsair H60 Hydro Cooler, 3x 230mm Fans, 2x120mm Fan
Hard Drives 16TB of Storage
128GB & 256GB Crucial M4 SSD's, 2X 1TB WD Black, 3x 2TB WD, 3x 2TB Samsung F4, 1.5TB Seagate, WD 500GB,
Internet Speed 50/10 Mbit
Other Info Speakers : Alesis M1 Active Mk2 Studio Monitors , APC RS 1200 UPS, HP 4500DN Color Laser, HP P1006 mono Laser, Kodak 8500 Dye-Sub, Epson 1280 inkjet, Epson Worforce 610 MFC
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17 Feb 2011
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No. My computer have 4gb but it says only 2gb is usable | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Biostar
OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU Amd x3 8450e
Motherboard Biostar n68s+
Memory 4gb ddr2 800 mhz
Graphics Card 8400 gs
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17 Feb 2011
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Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1 Cromer Norfolk UK |
hi ty220 can you please upload a screenshot of your Resource Monitor screen on the Memory Tab? cheers. | | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Self Built
OS Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1
CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500K CPU @ 3.30GHz
Motherboard Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500K CPU @ 3.30GHz
Memory 8GB 1333Mhz DDR3
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460
Sound Card Realtek
Monitor(s) Displays Acer Al1980,
Screen Resolution 1360*768
Keyboard Alba USB
Mouse IT Works Wireless USB
PSU 750W Cooler Master
Case Cooler Master Haf X
Cooling Cooler Master Hyper TX3
Hard Drives 500GB SATA WBC
1TB WD Caviar Green
80GB IDE Samsung
Internet Speed 12Mb/s Down 1.2 Mb/s Up
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17 Feb 2011
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Please post this page from the resource monitor. If it shows hardware reserved, then it IS a bios/chipset problem.
| | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model Number Home built (GeneO industries)/Model 3
OS Windows 7 64 bit SP1
CPU i5 2500k @ 4.5 GHz, 1.264V 124 GFlop (IBT with AVX)
Motherboard ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3
Memory 16GB (4GBx4) 1600MHz G.skill Ripjaws X 8-8-8-24
Graphics Card MSI GTX 660 Ti PE/OC, 2GB 7160 MHz DDR5 clock, 1228 Mhz Core
Sound Card Onboard Realtek HD
Monitor(s) Displays NEC Spectraview 2490WUXi-SV
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200
Keyboard HP Wireless
Mouse HP wireless
PSU Seasonic X-850 (2012 KM3 model)
Case Fractal Design "Define R3"
Cooling CM TPC 812 push/pull, 3 120mm, 2 TY-140 case fans
Hard Drives Samsung 128GB 840 Pro SSD (System), Crucial 128GB M4 SSD, 2x WD Caviar 1TB Black internal (data), 1x WD Blue 6Gb/s 1TB Internal, 1x 2TB eSata WD20EARS Green, 2x 500GB Seagate external USB, 1x 350GB exte
Internet Speed 27.8 Mb/s down, 5.6 Mb/s up
Other Info USB 3.0 x4 , SATA III x4, eSATA x3, SATA II x4, USB 2.0 x8. 2 Samsung DVD R/W drives.
WEI: CPU 7.7, Memory 7.8, Graphics 7.9, Disk 7.9
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