I upgraded my Vista laptop from 1GB ram to 2GB ram. The crucial.com system scanner tool says I now have 2GB installed ram, but in Control Panel-->System it says the ram is only 1,790MB. So why the discrepency of 210MB?
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Jump to PostYou probably have built in graphics. That uses up a part of your ram. It's probably 256meg rather than 210 that appears "missing".
If your pc can take a plug in card it will be quite a bit quicker with one properly installed.
If you ever decide to add one, …
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