Re: Win10 low RAM

Heron <[email protected]>
Newsgroups alt.comp.hardware
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 11/5/2021 3:13 PM, philo wrote:
> I have a friend with an almost unusable laptop running Win10 64 bit. The 
> machine cannot accept more than 4 gigs of RAM.
> 
> 
>  From my experimenting  with other low end machines, I've found that 3 
> megs of RAM and Win10 32 bit gives much better performance than Win10_64 
> and 4 gigs of RAM>
> 
> I've been thinking of reloading the OS, but wonder if I'd be better off 
> just cloning to a SSD?
> 
> 
> Yes, they will get a new machine one of these days bit for now, their 
> smartphone is sufficient.

Many laptops that were originally limited to 4gb ram later
had bios updates that increased that capacity. I'd consider
W7 for it.
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