Windows 7 Ultimate x64 is only using 2gb out of 4gb

ty220

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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!:cry::cry::cry:
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate x64Amd x3 8450e4gb ddr2 800 mhz8400 gs
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Biostar
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU
Amd x3 8450e
Motherboard
Biostar n68s+
Memory
4gb ddr2 800 mhz
Graphics Card(s)
8400 gs
Do you mean it is showing 2 instead of 4?
I have 16GB and Win7 is only using 4.5GB.
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate 64bitIntel i7 3770K16GB DDR3 1333 Corsair XMS3XFX HD6950 2GB EyeFinity
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HAL-9000
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Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit
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Intel i7 3770K
Motherboard
Asus Sabertooth Z77
Memory
16GB DDR3 1333 Corsair XMS3
Graphics Card(s)
XFX HD6950 2GB EyeFinity
Sound Card
Logitech G35 & Sennheiser PC135 & VIA HD
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23" HP 2310e, 23" Samsung B2230, 21.5" Viewsonic
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5760x1080
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,
PSU
Antec True Power New 650watt
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Cooler Master HAF-932
Cooling
Corsair H60 Hydro Cooler, 3x 230mm Fans, 2x120mm Fan
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Logitech G15 and G13
Mouse
Logitech G700 Gaming Mouse
Internet Speed
50/10 Mbit
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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
No. My computer have 4gb but it says only 2gb is usable
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate x64Amd x3 8450e4gb ddr2 800 mhz8400 gs
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Biostar
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU
Amd x3 8450e
Motherboard
Biostar n68s+
Memory
4gb ddr2 800 mhz
Graphics Card(s)
8400 gs
hi ty220 can you please upload a screenshot of your Resource Monitor screen on the Memory Tab? cheers.
 

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Windows 10 Pro x64Intel Core i5 7400 @ 3.00GHz8GB 2133Mhz DDR4 (OEM supplied)Gygabyte Windforce GTX 1050Ti (Factory Overcl...
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PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Medion Erazer (note to self: insert model number) - with custom additions
OS
Windows 10 Pro x64
CPU
Intel Core i5 7400 @ 3.00GHz
Motherboard
OEM supllied with PC
Memory
8GB 2133Mhz DDR4 (OEM supplied)
Graphics Card(s)
Gygabyte Windforce GTX 1050Ti (Factory Overclocked)
Sound Card
Realtek
Monitor(s) Displays
Acer Al1980 + HKC
Screen Resolution
1360*768(HKC) / 1280*1024(Acer)
Hard Drives
1TB Toshiba
1TB WD Caviar Green
120GB Samsung Evo 840
PSU
OEM supplied (no power rating on case)
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OEM Supplied
Cooling
Stock
Keyboard
Logitech Wireless
Mouse
Logitect Wireless
Internet Speed
40Mb/s Down 10Mb/s Up
Antivirus
Defender
Browser
Firefox
Please post this page from the resource monitor. If it shows hardware reserved, then it IS a bios/chipset problem.




 

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Windows 10 Pro. EFI boot partition, full EFI ...i7 4770k 4.4GHz (44-44-43-43 turbo) @ 1.248V16GB (8GBx2) @2200 MHz G.skill Sniper 10-11-1...MSI GTX 970 Gaming 4G
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PC/Desktop
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Home built (GeneO industries)/Model 4
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Windows 10 Pro. EFI boot partition, full EFI boot
CPU
i7 4770k 4.4GHz (44-44-43-43 turbo) @ 1.248V
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ASUS Maximus VI Hero
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16GB (8GBx2) @2200 MHz G.skill Sniper 10-11-10-30-1, 1.6V
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MSI GTX 970 Gaming 4G
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Onboard SupremeFX Audio
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NEC Spectraview 2490WUXi-SV
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1200
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB (OS), Samsung 2x 128GB 840 Pro SSD in RAID0, 3x WD Blue 6Gb/s 1TB RAID0, WD 2TB Black external USB 3.0, 2TB WD20EARS Green external USB 3.0, 2x 500GB Seagate and 1 750 GB external USB, 1x 350GB external USB3
PSU
Seasonic X-850 (2012 KM3 model)
Case
Fractal Design Define R4
Cooling
NH-D14, NF-F12, NF-A15; NF-P14, NF-P12,NF-A14, S12A PWM
Keyboard
Cooler Master Storm Quickfire Rapid - Brown
Mouse
Logitech G602
Internet Speed
126.4 Mb/s down, 24.3 Mb/s up
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USB 3.0 x8 , SATA III x8, eSATA, USB 2.0 x6. Samsung DVD R/W drive.

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