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Re: 3GB RAM installed but only 2gb Showing in Task Manager

 
 
Tae Song
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      06-11-2009

"FrostyPanda" <> wrote in message
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> Hi. I just ran into this problem. I have 3GB of Ram installed, but
> only 2gb shows up in task manager. The rest of the system recognizes
> all 3gb. I'm trying to use Adobe Premier Pro CS3, but it keeps crashing
> due to lack of memory. Page file is at the max.
>
> This problem only recently occurred. I used to be able to view all 3gb
> in task manager, but for some reason it doesn't let me anymore.
>
> Is there a way to enable all 3gb again to be used for applications?
>
> Please help! I'm feebly trying to finish a movie project for school so
> whatever you can offer I'll gladly try!
>
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> http://i464.photobucket.com/albums/r...amproblem.jpg]
>
>
> --
> FrostyPanda


Could you try going into MSConfig -> Boot tab -> Advanced options... button
and check the Maximum memory box and set it to 3072 and try rebooting.

 
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