T tyrbeowulf Honorable Jan 17, 2013 18 0 10,510 Feb 12, 2013 #1 I have recently built a gaming computer and when I went to the system panel on Windows 7, it says I only had 2.99 GBs of usable RAM when I installed 8 GBs. Help please! ( my memory http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820104277 )
I have recently built a gaming computer and when I went to the system panel on Windows 7, it says I only had 2.99 GBs of usable RAM when I installed 8 GBs. Help please! ( my memory http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820104277 )
AcidElement Distinguished Oct 30, 2011 134 0 18,690 Feb 13, 2013 #2 Do you have Windows 7 32-bit? If so, the 32-bit version limits the memory down to about 3GB. That might be your problem. Upvote 0 Downvote
Do you have Windows 7 32-bit? If so, the 32-bit version limits the memory down to about 3GB. That might be your problem.