On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:18:53 +0100
Graeme Dargie wrote:
Graeme
Thanks for taking the time to reply.
>
> The BIOS if it has shown 4096mb at post in the past would suggest
> that it is up to date at least enough to deal with 4gb of ram. I
> would say the likely hood of all 4 ram sticks developing
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To: Chuck Swiger
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Subject: Re: OT: Strange memory reading (hardware)
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:11:22
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On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> As for not being able to access all 4GB, this is a FAQ.
> If you run a 32-bit system, the top gigabyte or so of address space is
> reserved for memory mapped I/O reservations like AGP, PCIe, etc.
>
> If your hardware is capable of running in
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:11:22 -0700
Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Jun 16, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Robert wrote:
> > I have tested with all of the sticks installed and with one at a
> > time. When all of the sticks are installed, BIOS show a total of
> > 2752 MB of RAM. If any of the sticks are installed alon
On Jun 16, 2011, at 2:10 PM, Robert wrote:
> I have tested with all of the sticks installed and with one at a time.
> When all of the sticks are installed, BIOS show a total of 2752 MB of
> RAM. If any of the sticks are installed alone in any of the four slots,
> BIOS then shows 960 MB instead of t