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Please read. Ram problem
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Hi all

I just built my first pc and everything is working great expect.. the ram

I have instaled 2 x 4gigs of ram and when i boot up win 7 64-bit i go to home it says 8gig installed 3.99 useable

Any ideas on how to fix this? or can someone point me in the right direction
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Are you sure it is 64 Bit? 32 Bit limits users to 4GB ish
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100% its 64 bit really stating op me off
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Remove both modules and put them back in, or swap the round. Maybe one stick is DOA
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If its a dual channel MOBO then make sure they are set up in dual channel configuration.
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