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    Z61m: Maximum RAM for Win 7?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by blackthinkpad, Jan 16, 2011.

  1. blackthinkpad

    blackthinkpad Notebook Consultant

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    blackthinkpad, Jan 16, 2011
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    sasuke256 Notebook Deity

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    with Win 7 x64 sure it can handle 4Gigs of RAM.
     
    sasuke256, Jan 16, 2011
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    It's chipset limited to 3GB
     
    ZaZ, Jan 16, 2011
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    The official spec is correct. You'll never use more than 3GB in that machine regardless of OS and architecture.
     
    halobox, Jan 16, 2011
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