[10.10 64bit]-Why 8GB RAM Shows 7.8GB ?

[Boggess Rod]

>On 23.12.2010 21:18, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
>> Den 2010-12-23 06:48:47 skrev win<win22 at pochta.ru>:
>>
>>> O 8GB ofmemory should be 8,589,934,592 bytes (which is significantly
>>> more than200MB>  8 billion).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> see the screen of my memory card properties
>>>
>>>
>> Memory cards, hard drives etc are in GB (decimal ? 1 GB=10? B).
>> Internal memory, on the other hand, are in GiB (binary ? 1 GiB=2??
B),but
>> often, unfortunately, referred to as GB anyway for some reason.
>>
>> So your example is not relevant in this case, sorry.
>>
>?nd where 300MB lost?
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Did you try running a memtest? It can take more than 24 hours to
complete with that much memory, but if you're worried about bad memory,
it might be worthwhile.