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Unread 03-02-2008, 04:57 PM   #7
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Default Re: Newbie with a system plan but requesting input
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Originally Posted by ben333
About the ram 4 gigs is not a bad idea when using a 64 bit OS but with a 32 bit OS is silly because the OS can only see 4 gigs and usually shows up as less (because the video card has ram and you can only have a grand total of 4 GB including video cards (I think)) Thats about it except the computer hardware you've chosen.
This article explains why the 4gig question. http://blogs.msdn.com/hiltonl/archiv...m-problem.aspx
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