[access-uk] Re: RAM Question
- From: "Andrew Hodgson" <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 14:36:16 +0100
Hi,
This is normal, the reason being is that the graphics card on the
motherboard is probably using 16mb of ram for the video ram. The
solution here is either to put up with it, or if you are really paranoid
go and buy a cheap AGP card, which will disable the onboard video.=20
Andrew.
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> Subject: [access-uk] RAM Question=20
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> Hi List.
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> If I order a PC with 512 MB Ram, should I expect to see 496=20
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> been zipped for 16 MB of my precious RAM?
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> Paranoia having set in, how can I check to see if my=20
> Processor is in fact
> the Processor I ordered? One of those Pentium 3 Ghz Hyper=20
> Threading things!
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> Darran
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