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Old Jun 24, 2008 | 11:08 am
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Yeah, I was thinking of using the 64-bit version of Vista. I guess 64-bit XP would be a better option then.

Originally Posted by PorkRind
My understanding is that newer Core 2 Duo laptops with the Santa Rosa chipset can support more than 4GB of RAM; the problem is currently the availability of SODIMMS larger the 2GB.

If you intend to run Windows, it will need to be a 64bit version to take advantage of more than 3.25GB of memory. And the 64bit version of Vista is a mess from what I hear.
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