A alushe New Member Feb 21, 2007 #1 why was my laptop advertised with 1gb of ram, but i actually have 894mb? on my last laptop that i had it said 1gb and had .99gb?
why was my laptop advertised with 1gb of ram, but i actually have 894mb? on my last laptop that i had it said 1gb and had .99gb?
P PabloTeK Active Member Feb 21, 2007 #2 Hello, 128mb of Memory is taken for the graphics BEFORE it reaches Windows, it's a common practice on laptops, mine has it too.
Hello, 128mb of Memory is taken for the graphics BEFORE it reaches Windows, it's a common practice on laptops, mine has it too.
Jet VIP Member Feb 21, 2007 #3 As GCR said, the integrated graphics takes some for it's use, so there is, actually, 1GB of Ram in there.
As GCR said, the integrated graphics takes some for it's use, so there is, actually, 1GB of Ram in there.
Hairy_Lee VIP Member Feb 21, 2007 #5 you can reduce the amount it takes up in the bios if you want more system memory
