You are reviewing the system requirements and limitations for different Windows operating system versions. Of the...
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A. Windows 2000 Professional can use up to 2 GB of physical memory.
B. Windows XP Home can use up to 4 GB of physical memory.
C. Windows XP Professional can use up to 8 GB of physical memory.
D. Windows Vista can use up to 16 GB of physical memory.
Homework Answers
B. Except for starter editions, 32-bit Windows desktop operating systems can address only up to 4 GB of physical memory. Windows XP Starter Edition can use only up to 512 MB of physical memory, and Windows Vista Starter Edition can use only up to 1 GB of physical memory. Windows 7 Starter Edition can use up to 2 GB of physical memory, and all other versions of Windows 7 can use up to 4 GB.
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