Windows 95 Can Access Up to Two GB of RAM

ID: Q181594


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 95


SYMPTOMS

If you install more than two gigabytes (GB) of memory (RAM) in your computer, you may be able to use only two GB of RAM in Windows 95.


CAUSE

Although Windows 95 has the ability to address up to four GB of virtual memory, it can access and use only two GB or less of physical RAM.

Additional query words: 2 4 64 limit maximum

Keywords : kbenv win95
Version : WINDOWS:95
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: January 7, 2000
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