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1 minute ago, kittyducky06 said:

Is there a way i can use system ram as a sort of page file for my gpu. i am not conserened about latency or things like that i just need more than a gig of vram.

Yes its done automatically

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2 minutes ago, kittyducky06 said:

can i force it too show up so gta v will start with a 9800gx2

 

Not that I know of.

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Just now, kittyducky06 said:

where did you find that page

 

It's an option in Task Manager though only some graphics cards show up there.

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Freenas specs:

CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2650 V2 Cooler: Some noctua cooler Motherboard: Supermicro X9 SRL-F RAM: 8 * 8GB Samsung DDR3 ECC Storage: 6 * 4TB Seagate 7200 RPM RAIDZ2 Controller: LSI H220 Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro PSU: EVGA 650w G3

 

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