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    Question HELP! Dealing with Usable Installed RAM Issue

    Well dunno why this worked... lol feeling embarrassed but relieved. Stick A worked fine in both slots 1 and 2. Stick B worked fine in slots 1 & 2. When I went to install both sticks their respective slot positions had been switched and once booted I am showing 8 GB RAM. It is recognizing...
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    Question HELP! Dealing with Usable Installed RAM Issue

    I show 8 GB installed but only 3.98 GB usable. Running G.SKILL Ripjaws Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) on a ASUS M5A78L-M LX PLUS Micro ATX AMD Motherboard. It is an old box, no upgrades since original build in 2014, and maybe time for an upgrade but I'd like to fix...