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    Windows 7 Adding more RAM impossible?

    Well, I've put these sticks in a Macbook Pro (early 2008) and they work fine. Running Gimp, VMware fusion, Safari and a couple other ram hogging programs I was able to use all 4GB of RAM (not VRAM) without a hitch. I will try the memory test later. Thank you for the suggestions. As nice as...
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    Windows 7 Adding more RAM impossible?

    I appreciate yours thoughts, but RAM doesn't care if its being loaded full of information or accessed from an OS that is running on a hard drive, a CD, a USB stick, etc. RAM either works or it doesn't. It can be read and written to, or it can't. It can be addressed, or it can't. I believe this...
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    Windows 7 Adding more RAM impossible?

    Hi All, Here's the issue: after upgrading from 2.5gb of RAM to 4GB, Windows 7 (x86) bombs: BSOD style. I make it to the "starting Windows" screen, minus the cool animation. DRIVER_IRQL_NOT_LESS_NOT_EQUAL STOP 0X000000D1 (0XFFFFFFFE, 0X000000FF, 0X00000001) The hardware: DDR2 PC2-5300 2gb...
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