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|    TOM WALKER to ED VANCE    |
|    Re: Windows 7    |
|    16 Jun 14 06:59:00    |
      EV> CS> Keep in mind that Windows 7 x 32 bit will not be able to use any memory       EV> CS> over 3.3 GB even if more is installed. Windows 7 x 64 bit will use all       EV> CS> your memory. I don't know how well Windows 7 will run on your AMD 3800+              EV> PH> I reccommend migrating to Win7 64x every time because of this.       EV> PH> Memory is cheap these days and 4 gig is a good start point for       EV> PH> most Win7 systems.                     EV>The Motherboard might not allow more than 4GB of DDR RAM, but it would       EV>be nice if I was rolling in dough to try seeing if I could put 4 2GB       EV>DDR Sticks on it for 8GB if ever I ran a 64-bit W7 OS on it.              Actually it is the Operating System that cannot Use more then 3.3 Gig of       memory. The MB most is likely capable of having more installed.       I have never done it but i understand there are ways to make use of the       memory for other purposes though.       There is a program called Ramdisk Plus that one can be used used              http://www.superspeed.com/desktop/ramdisk.php       ---        þ SLMR 2.1a þ 0         * Origin: Fidonet Since 1991 bbs.docsnetservices.com (1:123/140)    |
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