64-bit Vista, memory, and you

July 24th, 2008 | Category: Laptops

2GB too many

(Credit: Gateway)

Last month’s desktop announcement from Gateway showed us two things: one, that desktop memory is now more affordable than ever; and two, that the 64-bit software era is upon us in full force. Each of the four desktops Gateway announced that day comes with 64-bit Vista, and they plus all have

either 4GB or 6GB of RAM. Considering the decidedly mainstream $550 to $1,150 price range for those PCs, all of a sudden those exotic features don’t seem so exotic any more. But soon after we got our hands on one of those new Gateways for a review. What we found surprised us.

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Orginal post by Rich Brown

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