__/ [ Kelsey Bjarnason ] on Friday 22 December 2006 18:49 \__
> [snips]
>
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 21:49:38 -0800, The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
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>>>> Just wait until you get Aero! Too bad 32 bit processors can't access
>>>> more than 2 Gig of memory
>>>
>>> Shouldn't that read 4Gig?
>>>
>>>
>> It is possible for a x86-32-bit processor to access 64 GB of memory, but I
>> don't know the details (obviously, it involves paging of some sort).
>
> Yeah, there are some novel things one can do, but even if one just regards
> the 32-bit single addressing space, it should still be 4 Gigs, not 2.
True. That's what they say...
Testing Vista's different memory configurations
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| You simply cannot play games on Vista with 512MB o memory, at least not the
| games wen tested. You will sometimes get playable scores but even then the
| experience and the load time will be ridiculous.
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| Anything more than 512MB will help you a lot, with 2x1GB being the best
| price performance buy.
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| 4x1GB is the best choice for best raw performance. It is hard to prove it
| ^^^^^
| in every test, but if you have 2x1GB and you load as much in memory, the
| ^^^^^
| system will become endessly slow. \______ Ya see? Ya see!!??
| ^^^^____/
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