Re: 4GB Limitation In SBS 2003

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From: SuperGumby [SBS MVP] (not_at_your.nellie)
Date: 11/05/04


Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 22:28:54 +1100

besides which, if you reckon you need 8GB of RAM in an SBS you're freakin
NUTS.

if you are upgrading from a 4GB HDD to an 8, you're also freakin NUTS.

"Merv Porter [SBS-MVP]" <mwport@no_spam_hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:Oxhhu3swEHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> SBS 2003 (essentially Windows 2003 Standard Edition) can only handle up to
> 4
> GB of RAM.
>
> --
> Merv Porter [SBS MVP]
> ===================================
> "scottdog129" <scottdog129@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FA5D2309-3CB8-4CFD-B674-84B10A57F95F@microsoft.com...
>> I have installed 8GB in my SBS2003 Server, but it is only showing 4GB.
> Bios
>> shows 8GB. I have included the /pae switch in boot.ini to no avail.
>> What
> am
>> I doing wrong?
>
>



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