problems installing Cinema 4D help!

I’ve tried installing this program twice, and each time it says that i have “insufficient memory, requires 1024mb” , but my laptop has 2 gigs of ram and plenty of hard drive space…. what gives? any help?? PLEASE HELP MY WRETCHED, LOST SOUL!!!
Answer #1
Maybe a certain amount is reserved for graphics memory if you have an onboard card try reducing the video memory at bios level , how much memory shows in your my computer?
edit: As with anyc omputer or software based question do us a big favour and give as much information as possible as it makes diagnosing issues a bit easier , so please state ur rigs specs and gpu also ..thanks
Answer #2
whoa! when i go to control panel>system it says i have 960mb of ram, but when I check task manager, it says im using 531mb of 2313mb…. which is the truth???
edit: Im giving up on the program…. but thanks for your help anyway, i appreciate it!