A customer built a computer with the following specifications: Single hexa-core processor 8GB DDR4 memory 256GB SSD drive Built-in graphics card 32-bit Windows OS Audio editing software The computer seems to be working, but the OS reports only 3.5GB of RAM is available. Which of the following would correct the issue?
A) 16GB DDR4 memory
B) 64-bit Windows OS
C) Dual hexa-core processors
D) 512GB SSD drive

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A 32-bit Windows OS can only address up to 4GB of RAM, and typically only about 3.5GB is usable due to system resource allocation. Upgrading to a 64-bit Windows OS would allow the system to utilize more RAM.

A Customer Built a Computer with the Following Specifications: Single