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My system shows only 224 MB of RAM whereas my memory stick is actually 256
MB. Why is that? Could somebody please tell me? Thank you so much.

Probably your graphics card is using the other 32MB, as shared
memory.


On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:40:57 GMT, in
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Ken scrawled:

>My system shows only 224 MB of RAM whereas my memory stick is actually 256
>MB. Why is that? Could somebody please tell me? Thank you so much.
>

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Is it normal, please?
"°Mike°" <> wrote in message
news:...
> Probably your graphics card is using the other 32MB, as shared
> memory.
>
>
> On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:40:57 GMT, in
> <d59bb.998501$ >
> Ken scrawled:
>
> >My system shows only 224 MB of RAM whereas my memory stick is actually
256
> >MB. Why is that? Could somebody please tell me? Thank you so much.
> >
>
> --
> Basic computer maintenance
> http://uk.geocities.com/personel44/maintenance.html

On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 04:09:30 GMT, Ken wrote:

>Is it normal, please?

Yes, for motherboards with onboard video, etc.

>"°Mike°" <> wrote in message
>news:...
>> Probably your graphics card is using the other 32MB, as shared
>> memory.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:40:57 GMT, in
>> <d59bb.998501$ >
>> Ken scrawled:
>>
>> >My system shows only 224 MB of RAM whereas my memory stick is actually
>256
>> >MB. Why is that? Could somebody please tell me? Thank you so much.
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Basic computer maintenance
>> http://uk.geocities.com/personel44/maintenance.html
>

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As Mara has already said, yes.


On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 04:09:30 GMT, in
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Ken scrawled:

>Is it normal, please?
>
>"°Mike°" <> wrote in message
>news:...
>> Probably your graphics card is using the other 32MB, as shared
>> memory.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:40:57 GMT, in
>> <d59bb.998501$ >
>> Ken scrawled:
>>
>> >My system shows only 224 MB of RAM whereas my memory stick is actually
>256
>> >MB. Why is that? Could somebody please tell me? Thank you so much.
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Basic computer maintenance
>> http://uk.geocities.com/personel44/maintenance.html
>

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