Re: Any reason not to user /3GB switch with 2gb+ RAM?

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John

mikemiller.innova@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

Is there any reason, on supported Windows 2000 Server platforms, not to
use the /3GB switch if you have 2gb or more physical memory?

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