D dane_92 Commendable Jan 3, 2017 14 0 1,510 Jan 3, 2017 #1 So I bought a 8gb ram stick and installed it into my laptop yet it only shows 4gb as the capacity in Task manager. Though, it says slots used 1 of 2. How can I get it to use the 8gb slot instead of the 4gb one? Thank you.
So I bought a 8gb ram stick and installed it into my laptop yet it only shows 4gb as the capacity in Task manager. Though, it says slots used 1 of 2. How can I get it to use the 8gb slot instead of the 4gb one? Thank you.
Z zarmaan Reputable Sep 7, 2014 157 0 4,710 Jan 3, 2017 #2 Laptop model? 32 bit windows or 64 bit Operating system/windows? Upvote 0 Downvote
D dane_92 Commendable Jan 3, 2017 14 0 1,510 Jan 3, 2017 #3 zarmaan : Laptop model? 32 bit windows or 64 bit Operating system/windows? Asus x555L and its 64 bit win10 Upvote 0 Downvote
zarmaan : Laptop model? 32 bit windows or 64 bit Operating system/windows? Asus x555L and its 64 bit win10
E Elegost3000 Honorable Jun 5, 2014 172 0 10,710 Jan 3, 2017 #4 you need to have a 64bit system for it to use 8GB of RAM Upvote 0 Downvote
Z zarmaan Reputable Sep 7, 2014 157 0 4,710 Jan 3, 2017 #5 Hello from the other thread(@elegost) Upvote 0 Downvote
E Elegost3000 Honorable Jun 5, 2014 172 0 10,710 Jan 3, 2017 #6 zarmaan : Hello from the other thread(@elegost) hello :'D Upvote 0 Downvote
D dane_92 Commendable Jan 3, 2017 14 0 1,510 Jan 4, 2017 #7 Fixed. Rookie error, had the wrong ram. Thanks anyway. Upvote 0 Downvote