xp does not see all the ram?
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RS,STERLING
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« on: June 11, 2007, 05:41:13 PM »

I have no idea how to post this but i haxe win xp pro, just built new box striker extreem quad duo 2.4 and 4 gigs of g.skill ram. how can i get windows to see and use it? thanks in advance. Ralph yworried
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« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2007, 08:34:21 AM »

Win Xp is at the maximum ram when you have 4 GB.  The first step would be to ensure that all the ram is seated properly, does your BIOS recognise 4GB.

See this page http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/server/PAE/PAEmem.mspx
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