At 10:49 AM 3/12/02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following: >I found out the hard way myself - Win98 can ONLY handle a maximum of 512 >Megs. I tried installing more and got some VERY weird issues/problems >happen on my system. Once I went back to only 512 Megs, all the problems >disappeared. > >Seems each version of Windows has increased the amount of ram that the >system can use and handle, but with regard to 98, it seems to be a limit of >512 Megs.
It seems that 512MB is the limit. I finally found an MS document to confirm this for Win 95/98/ME/SE "Out of Memory" Error Messages with Large Amounts of RAM Installed (Q253912) http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q253912 Win XP 32-bit appears to be 768MB (I haven't found an MS article) Win XP Professional and Advanced Server 64-bit is 16GB Memory Limitations of 64-bit Versions of Windows XP (Q283247) http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q283247 Win NT/2000 is 4GB Windows NT Only Recognizes up to 64 MB RAM on Some Computers (Q117373) http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q117373 -- Gerry Boyd ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
