Why Is the Usable Memory (RAM) Less Than the Total Installed Memory on a Target Server Running 64-bit Windows?
Symptom
On a target server running 64-bit Windows, the usable memory (RAM) is much less than the installed memory. For example, the system may report that there is only 2 GB of usable memory on a target server with 32 GB of memory installed.
Possible Causes
The maximum memory is set for the target server.
Solution
- Press Win and R on the keyboard to open the Run window. Enter msconfig and click OK. The System Configuration window is displayed.
- Click the Boot tab and click Advanced options. The BOOT Advanced Options dialog box is displayed.
- Check whether Maximum memory is selected. If it is, deselect it and click OK.
- Click OK to close the system configuration window and restart the target server.
Target Server Configuration and Launch FAQs
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- How Do I Fix the Error "SMS.1113 Failed to reconfigure partition details on the target server" When I Launch the Target Server?
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- How Do I Uninstall the SMS-Agent from the Source and Target Servers After the Migration Is Complete?
- How Do I Configure the Yum Repository for the Target Server After the Migration Is Complete?
- Why Is the File System Size Inconsistent Before and After the Migration?
- Why Can't I See Data Disks on a Windows Target Server After Migration?
- Why Can't a Windows Target Server Access the Internet After the Migration?
- Why Is the System Recovery Options Window Displayed When the Target Server Is Started?
- How Do I Fix a GRUB Error Because an XFS Volume Is Mounted to the /boot Partition?
- What Do I Do If a Target Server Fails to Be Created?
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- Why Do the Agent Plug-ins from the Source Cloud Service Provider Exist on the Target Server After the Migration Is Complete?
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- After the Migration Is Complete, Will Deleting the Target Server Configuration or Server Record Affect the Source or Target Server?
- How Do I Fix BSOD Errors When I Start a Windows Target Server After the Migration?
- How Do I Fix Startup Failures of a Windows Target Server After the Migration?
- If I Change the Password of the Source Server and Perform an Incremental Replication After the Full Migration Is Complete, Will the New Password Be Synchronized to the Target Server?
- What ECS Types Are Supported by SMS?
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