02-16-2008
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Re: virtual memory
how do i upgrade to 2 gb (2048mb)
"Ken Blake, MVP" wrote: Quote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:19:30 -0500, "gerryf" <gerryf19@xxxxxx>
> wrote:
> Quote:
> > That model came with only 512mb of ram originally--
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> Beth, it's even worse than that. You have 512MB of RAM, but you have
> no separate video card, and 64MB of system RAM is used for video
> purposes. That leaves you only 448MB for Vista.
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> Quote:
> > Vista runs like a dog on
> > 512mb of ram, consider upgrading
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> Beth, I so strongly agree with what Gerry says that I'll make an even
> stronger statement. Don't just consider upgrading, but *do* it. You
> will never be happy running Vista with only 448MB of RAM. I strongly
> recommend upgrading to 2GB (2048MB).
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> Quote:
> > Also, Did someone set a fixed page file (swap file) under Advanced Windows
> > properties? With that little memory, you are going to be hitting the page
> > file quite a bit and you should have a much larger page file. If windows is
> > managing the page file, then it is probably expanding its size at these
> > times.
> >
> > Also, how much free hard drive space do you have? When was the last time you
> > defragged?
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> > "beth" <beth@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:989DAA85-D8B2-4BDE-B662-9FE7BD3E3E26@xxxxxx Quote:
> > > i keep getting the message virtual low memory i have an e machine t3616
> > > 447
> > > mb
> > > 32 bits windows vista and i dont know how to fix this it keeps saying
> > > excessive paging
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> --
> Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP - Windows Desktop Experience
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