thank you, that was the reason.
"Plato" <|@|.|> wrote in message
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> Sachi Noma wrote:
>>
>> I use Win XP SP2. My notebook pc came with 512 mb ram. I later added
>> another 512mb but in my systems (Control Panel/System), it only show ram
>> at
>> 896mb and not 1024mb.
>>
>> Is something wrong with my new memory?
>
> Seems like your onboard video chip is using 128 meg of motherboard ram.
> Quite normal.
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