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Windows only sees 768 MB RAM out of 4 GB

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Mar 15, 202626386 views
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I have a Windows XP machine with 4 GB of memory. As expected (and discussed in a dozen or so other questions on this site) the OS could only see 3 and a bit... until yesterday. As of yesterday, the "System Properties" window shows only 768 MB RAM. dxdiag shows the same thing... actually, it reports…

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Fix for: Windows only sees 768 MB RAM out of 4 GB

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Open the Device Manager and under the View menu, choose "Resources by connection". Expand the Memory node and see if you can figure out what, if anything, is occupying the memory. If you're only seeing 768MB, there's probably an entry starting at 30…

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