ram not working

[Dharmveer Suthar]

dear friends
plz help me out i have 4x2 8 gb ram install in my pc but its showing only 3.25 usable in system property why plz help me

 

[socialassassin]

You probably have a 32-bit operating system. Check your system specs. You need a 64-bit OS to use more than 3-4 gb

 

[HpiBmx Jackson]

check this in bios and see if it's same

 

[Dharmveer Suthar]

Dear socialassassin i have amd 6300 fx with corsair vigilance 1600 Mhz 4x2 ram but 32 bit window 7 show its only 3.25 usable

 

[vagrantsoul]

you just answered yourself dharmveer... as stated above, 32bit windows can only see a max of 3-4 gigs of ram, you need to get a 64-bit windows to use more than that.