64Bit 7 not using all 4GB of ram

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  1. Posts : 44
    Windows 7 32 & 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #11

    ive been all through that and thats not workd as well is it the motherboard at the end of the day thats not to good?
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  2. Posts : 5,642
    Windows 10 Pro (x64)
       #12

    There is nothing you can do...without memory remapping...
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  3. Posts : 44
    Windows 7 32 & 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #13

    logicearth said:
    There is nothing you can do...without memory remapping...
    i know thats what i thought but foxconn dont seem to have that option on my motherboard
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  4. Posts : 422
    windows 7 64 bit
       #14

    i had the same problem went into msconfig and changed it to start up with the max mount of ram.
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  5. Posts : 11,840
    64-bit Windows 8.1 Pro
       #15

    You can fiddle and putz around till the cows come home ... its not going to change anything, and you may bork your system fiddling around with settings that you know nothing about.. Im not trying to get down on ya, but you are walking around on thin ice doing this... enjoy your system...
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  6. Posts : 44
    Windows 7 32 & 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #16

    Tews said:
    You can fiddle and putz around till the cows come home ... its not going to change anything, and you may bork your system fiddling around with settings that you know nothing about.. Im not trying to get down on ya, but you are walking around on thin ice doing this... enjoy your system...
    Not to sound big headed but i have had loads of expirence using msconfig and using cmputers so of course i know what im doing i can do pretty much anything on a pc just this 1 problem with the ram is bugging me that it cant use all 4 yet i payed for 4GB
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  7. Posts : 12,177
    Windows 7 Ult x64 - SP1/ Windows 8 Pro x64
       #17

    Have you tried:

    Search box, type 'msconfig', enter,

    Boot tab, click Advanced Options,

    If the box next to 'Maximum memory' is checked, un-check it.
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  8. Posts : 44
    Windows 7 32 & 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #18

    Dave76 said:
    Have you tried:

    Search box, type 'msconfig', enter,

    Boot tab, click Advanced Options,

    If the box next to 'Maximum memory' is checked, un-check it.
    Its unchecked when i went on it so that snot taking it as far as im awear
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  9. Posts : 17,545
    Windows 10 Pro x64 EN-GB
       #19

    supernova said:
    Tews said:
    You can fiddle and putz around till the cows come home ... its not going to change anything, and you may bork your system fiddling around with settings that you know nothing about.. Im not trying to get down on ya, but you are walking around on thin ice doing this... enjoy your system...
    Not to sound big headed but i have had loads of expirence using msconfig and using cmputers so of course i know what im doing i can do pretty much anything on a pc just this 1 problem with the ram is bugging me that it cant use all 4 yet i payed for 4GB
    Congratulations, Supernova! You are the first person I know who can everything about computers. It is nice to have you here on Seven Forums, it gives us mere mortals a possibility to learn. I'm keenly waiting your contribution.

    Kari
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  10. Posts : 201
    Windows 7 64bit
       #20

    Just like people have been telling you since the beggining of post its your mobo, Before you posted did you even bother to check the specs of your mobo? it is



    • Intel® Core™2 Quad, Core™2 Duo, Pentium® Dual-Core, Pentium® D, Pentium® 4, Celeron® processors, Socket T (LGA775)
    • Supports Intel® next generation 45nm Multi-Core processors
    • 1333/1066/800/533(** )MHz (FSB)
    • Dual channel DDR2 800/667 x 2 DIMMs, Max 4GB
    • 1 x PCIe x16, 1x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI
    • ATA100 x 1 + SATAII x 4
    • 5.1 channel, Realtek® ALC662
    • Gigabit Lan ,Realtek® RTL8111B / RTL8111D
    • 8 USB 2.0 ports

    problem solved
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