Pavilion m8187c: memory gap

I added two memory modules more increase from 2 GB to 4 GB.  Systems to check installed reports 4 GB, 3 GB of physical memory, and 1.84 GB of free memory.  I get that little memory is used by the applications of background, but this seems to be an excessive injection of memory available.  Is this reasonable, and if not, what can I do about it?

Hello

Depending on your hardware configuration, 3 GB could be on what will be available. Hardware and system reserved areas may take up to 1 GB. The best I've seen is about 3.4 GB to 4 GB with a 32-bit operating system.

Some ways to better maximum 4 GB using is to use a discrete graphics card that has dedicated memory.  Memory management would be greatly improved by using a 64 bit W7, W8 and W10 OS if these operating systems (OS) are compatible with your PC.

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