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Windows 7: 1GB ram now showing only 512MB

25 May 2010   #11

Windows 7 x64 Ultimate
San Diego
 
 

Could be a bad seat or you may have had a stick go bad entirely.

If there are two, try removing one, then swapping them and make sure they both work fine individually. Then try both again.

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25 May 2010   #12

window's 7
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my bro fixed it with removing the ram and installing it again, is it because of this?
it might be..have you try other slots?
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25 May 2010   #13

Windows 7
 
 

umm, i moved it to the other slot, but still shows that same thing
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25 May 2010   #14

Windows 7 32bit, Snow leopard
Weirdest Place
 
 

check your bios to see shared memory!
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25 May 2010   #15

Windows 7
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by iphone View Post
check your bios to see shared memory!

umm how should i do that?
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25 May 2010   #16

window's 7
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when bios screen splash at the startup.depend on your MOBO. F10 i reckon. go to advanced chip settings

p/s: I'll appreciate it if you fill your system specs.
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25 May 2010   #17

Windows 7
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by kucing13 View Post
when bios screen splash at the startup.depend on your MOBO. F10 i reckon. go to advanced chip settings

p/s: I'll appreciate it if you fill your system specs.

umm how do i get the sysytem specs? anyway, the RAM WAS WORKING PERFECTLY BEFORE ON WINDOWS ON WINDOWS 7
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25 May 2010   #18

Windows 7...Ultimate x64
 
 

I am having this same problem.I recently switched from windows 7 ultimate x64 to windows 7 ultimate x32 bit . I have 4 GB RAM usable, now it shows only 3GB as being usable...( in 32 bit windows...)
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25 May 2010   #19

Windows 7
 
 

Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by redblade8 View Post
I am having this same problem.I recently switched from windows 7 ultimate x64 to windows 7 ultimate x32 bit . I have 4 GB RAM usable, now it shows only 3GB as being usable...( in 32 bit windows...)

umm i think windows 7 32-bit supports only 2GB of ram??
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25 May 2010   #20

window's 7
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used this software to check your system specs SIW
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