8GB ram installed on 64bit, only 3.2 showing?

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• Aug 5, 2011

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http://i.imgur.com/A8FEA.png

OS: Server 2008 64bit
Bios shows 8GB (two sticks of 4GB DDR3)
Right click Computer -> Properties shows 8GB
Task Manager shows 3.2GB

Why?

 

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Maguscreed

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• Aug 5, 2011

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it would be more useful to see a screen of the actual resource monitor.

 

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Windows 7 x64Intel i7 2600kG.skill Ripjaw 16gigs @ 1866Nvidia gtx580 (evga)

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Insane hobo technologies. ;-)

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Windows 7 x64

CPU

Intel i7 2600k

Motherboard

Asrock z68 extreme 4 gen 3

Memory

G.skill Ripjaw 16gigs @ 1866

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Nvidia gtx580 (evga)

Sound Card

Integrated HD audio + hdmi

Monitor(s) Displays

24" ASUS widescreen + 42" insignia

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1080p (1920x1080)

Hard Drives

128 Samsung 830
256 Samsung 840
3 x 1tb storage drive (various)
1 western digital 1tb (eSATA)
1 Seagate 1tb (eSATA)

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1 kilowatt SLI/Crossfire rated Silverstone modular

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NZXT Phantom + additional 220 fan

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Zalmann

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Microsoft wireless 3000 (v2)

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MS - wireless 5000 (bluetrack)

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depends on if you ask me or my provider.

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• Aug 5, 2011

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http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/12523-resource-monitor.html

 

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Windows 10 Pro x64Intel Core i5 4440 @Stock4 x 4GB HyperX Fury DDR3Gigabyte GTX 1050Ti O4G

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Custom Build

OS

Windows 10 Pro x64

CPU

Intel Core i5 4440 @Stock

Motherboard

Gigabyte Z97 D3H

Memory

4 x 4GB HyperX Fury DDR3

Graphics Card(s)

Gigabyte GTX 1050Ti O4G

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Integrated

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Dell P2417H

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1920 x 1080

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Samsung EVO 850 120GB / Toshiba DT01ACA050 1TB 7200prm 32MB

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Riotoro Onyx 750W

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NZXT H500 Black-Red

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Stock CPU + NZXT 120mm + 2x120mm red fans

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Modecom Volcano Lanparty

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Asus ROG Gladius / DeepCool E-Pad Plus

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DOCSIS 50/3 Mbit

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Google Chrome

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Asus K55VJ(i5 3210M, GT635M / 2GB, 8GB DDR3, 500GB HDD)

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• Aug 5, 2011

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Resource monitor in 2008 isn't quite the same.

http://i.imgur.com/blJHb.png

 

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• Aug 5, 2011

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So click on Memory,and let's see there.

 

My Computer

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Windows 10 Pro x64Intel Core i5 4440 @Stock4 x 4GB HyperX Fury DDR3Gigabyte GTX 1050Ti O4G

Computer type

PC/Desktop

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number

Custom Build

OS

Windows 10 Pro x64

CPU

Intel Core i5 4440 @Stock

Motherboard

Gigabyte Z97 D3H

Memory

4 x 4GB HyperX Fury DDR3

Graphics Card(s)

Gigabyte GTX 1050Ti O4G

Sound Card

Integrated

Monitor(s) Displays

Dell P2417H

Screen Resolution

1920 x 1080

Hard Drives

Samsung EVO 850 120GB / Toshiba DT01ACA050 1TB 7200prm 32MB

PSU

Riotoro Onyx 750W

Case

NZXT H500 Black-Red

Cooling

Stock CPU + NZXT 120mm + 2x120mm red fans

Keyboard

Modecom Volcano Lanparty

Mouse

Asus ROG Gladius / DeepCool E-Pad Plus

Internet Speed

DOCSIS 50/3 Mbit

Browser

Google Chrome

Other Info

Asus K55VJ(i5 3210M, GT635M / 2GB, 8GB DDR3, 500GB HDD)