Re: Use 3GB or 4GB RAM in 32 bit OS?

"Yousuf Khan" <bbbl67@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> Lee Waun wrote:
>>> XP sees 3.12GB out of my 4GB on my system.
>>>
>>> Yousuf Khan
>>
>> Xp sees 3.25GB out of 4GB on my system.
>
>
> Interesting that you should mention this, I just took a look again and
now 
> my system is showing 3.25GB too. I assume this has something to do with 
> the fact that I just installed a GeForce 8600GT into my system, whereas 
> previously I was using integrated graphics.
>
> Also goes to show that discrete graphics frees up more memory for you
than 
> integrated graphics.
>
> Yousuf Khan

Y present card has 512mb but the card before that had 256mb and my system 
also showed 3.25gb.  I bought the 4 gigs so I could upgrade to vista 64 
but 
it was so bad an OS I went back to XP. I clearly don't see my trying Vista

again now that my system is XP service pack 3.