How to get Windows physical RAM using python?

[Gisle Vanem]

"Dan Bishop" <danb_83 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> The easiest way is to parse the output from $WINDIR/system32/mem.exe .
>
>     memTotals = os.popen('mem | find "total"').readlines()
>     conventionalMemory = int(memTotals[0].split()[0])
>     extendedMemory = int(memTotals[1].split()[0])

Duh! That program reports the memory available to 16-bit
programs.

--gv