ReadyBoost Help!


  1. SirDarknight
    Posts : 68
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit
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    ReadyBoost Help!


    I've been using my 4 GB Pendrive as ReadyBoost since last week. But I don't notice any improvement in my PC.

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    OS Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit
    CPU 3.00 GHz
    RAM 3098 MB(4 GB)
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  3. kado897
    Posts : 10,455
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Service Pack 1
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    You already have 4GB RAM which is usually adequate for Windows 7. ReadyBoost really only helps on machines with 2GB RAM.
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  4. marsmimar
    Posts : 10,994
    Win 7 Pro 64-bit
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    ^^ What Kado said.

    Keith, stop being so fast on the keyboard! :)
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  6. kado897
    Posts : 10,455
    Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Service Pack 1
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    Sorry
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