Sorry this didn't help. Thanks for your feedback. What I want to know is if during all of it's upgrades it has increased to 8 gig in the 32 bit version of XP pro. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. I have the same question Report abuse. Windows Server is available only in X64 editions. The following table specifies the limits on physical memory for Windows Server R2.
Windows Server R2 is available only in bit editions. If the memory is remapped, X64 Windows can use this memory. Any X64 Windows or X86 Server release can.
The limit that these versions impose is the highest permitted physical RAM address, not the size of the IO space. For example, drivers could map the "lost" memory regions located above 4 GB and expose this memory as a RAM disk. Physical Address Extension. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Shinrai Shinrai Price seems high for a RAMDisk only the "Plus" version supports memory above 4GB , but that doesn't mean "overpriced" given that rather neat trick.
I don't know that I will actually buy this, but it's an interesting product and probably the best possible answer to my question. I'd just point out that I haven't tested it personally. Steve - Out of curiosity, did you ever try this out? Just curious if it functions as advertised.
I originally asked more from curiosity than from it being a priority. For the moment until I upgrade above 4GB it's not that much unused memory anyway. Besides, depending on driver compatibility issues, I may just use a virtual machine. Add a comment. Joel Coehoorn Joel Coehoorn I know there's not a lot of point while I only have 4GB, but I'm likely to upgrade to 8GB soon, if only to get the dual-channel speed boost.
Steve - it's not possible to do legally. The only way to do this is to replace a core system file, and that's a license violation. Not to mention the trouble of getting drivers that won't freak out on you. See post by P. The physical address pointers within the kernel are actually limited to 32 bits which prevents more than 4GB of physical address space from being used across the entire system.
Steve - It's pretty simple; the only way to do this in Windows XP is to edit the kernel. That's against the EULA. Show 7 more comments. Mackey P. Mackey 1, 6 6 gold badges 26 26 silver badges 36 36 bronze badges.
Dustin G. Some games don't run so well in virtual machines. I don't need more than 3. Windows 7 home can use up to 12g of ram and windows 7 ultimate can use up to 36g of memory. I may buy Windows 7, or I may wait for Windows 8, but either is a low priority. Over time, I use Windows less and less, and that's only in very small part because Windows XP is obsolete. I don't really believe Linux is ready to be on every desktop mainly because of driver hassles , but it works about as well for me as Windows 7 would, and I'm not even including cost.
If I do buy a bit Windows, it'll be for programming reasons - but a Mac may make more sense than Windows for phone apps, for example iPhone. You can obtain usbport. Then extract SP2. The Overflow Blog. Stack Gives Back Safety in numbers: crowdsourcing data on nefarious IP addresses. Featured on Meta. New post summary designs on greatest hits now, everywhere else eventually. Linked 3. Related 9.
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