total ram not the same ?

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    toastedblue

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    AOA150Ab - checking the BIOS (3301) it says I have 512mb (haven't upgraded yet,) with 8mb video memory, but when I look at control panel > system > general tab (win xp) it only shows 500mb

    dull question but, is that normal ? :?

    thanks
     
    toastedblue, Jan 22, 2009
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    extremely normal :D
     
    judeh101, Jan 23, 2009
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    thanks judeh
     
    toastedblue, Jan 23, 2009
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    happens to me too just to tell you, only in XP though.
     
    judeh101, Jan 24, 2009
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