Re: Memory Question for Server 2003

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From: Rob Hoffman (A-RoHoff_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/25/04


Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:43:03 GMT

add the /PAE swtich to your boot.ini and the OS should see the memory.

Best Regards,
Rob Hoffman, MCSE
Microsoft Enterprise Support Engineer
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| Sorry, I forgot to mention that it is Server 2003
| Enterprise Edition
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >Mike, I assume its a standard version? If so that
| version only supports 4
| >gigabytes ram.
| >
| >Here is I kink with info on the different versions.
| >http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/evaluation/fea
| tures/compareeditions.mspx
| >
| >Although I am sure someone will possibly post some
| sneaks around that....
| >
| >Dirk-Thomas
| >
| >
| >"Mike" <mbalik@yahoo.com> wrote in message
| >news:cc8c01c48a36$e60b3de0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
| >>I have a new HP Proliant ML370 server with 6GB of
| Physical
| >> Memory. In Windows on the properties for the machine,
| the
| >> system info and the task manager Windows reports that
| the
| >> system only has 3.75 GB. The system reports that all
| 6GB
| >> is recognized on bootup POST. Is this simply a
| limitation
| >> of the 32 bit processors or is there a switch of some
| sort
| >> that I should be using for Windows to recognize the
| full
| >> 6GB amount? Any information would be greatly
| appreciated.
| >>
| >> Thanks!
| >
| >
| >.
| >
|



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