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    Windows 7 64-bit and still using only 3GB of RAM

    After a bit of reading I've discovered that the onboard video has 128MB dedicated VRAM + 128MB system RAM. What seems to happen with more than 3GB installed is Vista and Windows7 assigning all RAM above 3GB to the video card. I'd assume that memory would be released if needed but it is just...
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    Windows 7 64-bit and still using only 3GB of RAM

    Hm. Dynamically allocated VRAM above the 256 MB on-board would be an undocumented feature on this laptop. I'll load up the applications and see what happens.
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    Windows 7 64-bit and still using only 3GB of RAM

    I've installed Windows 7 on a Toshiba A100-VA9 laptop (Core2Duo T5500 [64-bit capable], Intel 945 chipset, 4GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce Go 7600 256MB video). A little investigation shows Windows using 3GB and 1GB of RAM is being assigned to the video card in addition to its 256 MB of dedicated RAM...
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