Will this motherboard reconize and support 8 gigs of ram with win 7

[oleuncleted]

can my gigabyte ga-ma790x-vd4p which is currently running xp pro be up graded to windows 7 and be able to run and reconize 8 gigs of ram ? .
the processor is the amd phenom 9950 quad core processor .

thanks
oleuncleted

 

[oleuncleted]

it would only be a 32 bit os forgot to mention that