Re: [H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-23 Thread Steve Tomporowski
Maybe I'm remembering wrong, but isn't Win7 Home the version where it can only access 2 GB of memory, any more than that it ignores? Steve On 8/22/2013 10:44 PM, Christopher Fisk wrote: I use home. No issues with it. On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:39 AM, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: Need to

Re: [H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-23 Thread FORC5
seem to remember something like that too, thanks. homework afoot fp At 03:11 AM 8/23/2013, Steve Tomporowski Poked the stick with: Maybe I'm remembering wrong, but isn't Win7 Home the version where it can only access 2 GB of memory, any more than that it ignores? Steve On 8/22/2013 10:44 PM,

Re: [H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-23 Thread James Boswell
Windows 7 Home 64bit can handle 16GB of memory, Windows 7 STARTER is the version that caps out at 2GB On 23 August 2013 14:33, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: seem to remember something like that too, thanks. homework afoot fp At 03:11 AM 8/23/2013, Steve Tomporowski Poked the stick with:

Re: [H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-23 Thread FORC5
thanks, that helps. seems like a silly thing to cap fp At 06:36 AM 8/23/2013, James Boswell Poked the stick with: Windows 7 Home 64bit can handle 16GB of memory, Windows 7 STARTER is the version that caps out at 2GB On 23 August 2013 14:33, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: seem to remember

Re: [H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-23 Thread James Boswell
This handy chart shows what supports what. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_7_editions#Comparison_chart On 23 August 2013 14:47, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: thanks, that helps. seems like a silly thing to cap fp At 06:36 AM 8/23/2013, James Boswell Poked the stick with: Windows 7

[H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-22 Thread FORC5
Need to build a system for a friend and wondering any reason to not just use W7 Home premium ? Pro is another $40 and my friend is very frugal. :-[ fp Date: Thursday, August 22nd, 2013 ***Caution, Tagline Below *** **Tallyho** **

Re: [H] Win 7 home ?

2013-08-22 Thread Christopher Fisk
I use home. No issues with it. On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:39 AM, FORC5 fuf...@cox.net wrote: Need to build a system for a friend and wondering any reason to not just use W7 Home premium ? Pro is another $40 and my friend is very frugal. :-[ fp Date: Thursday, August 22nd, 2013