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Old 02-26-2009   #5 (permalink)
Blake


 
 

Re: Hyper-V memory allocation error

I realize what Task Manager says - but in reality I should have nearly 10 GB
left

Hyper-V sees 10 GB, per the message about available memory. Why is the
system caching 9.5 GB? And why does a cache make that completely
unavailable??

Blake

"Clyde" <none@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> I have 10 VMs running on my server, using a total of about 25 GB memory.
>> The system has 32 GB of physical memory.
>>
>> When I try to start another VM, I get this:
>>
>> CALMACIL failed to initialize.
>>
>> Unable to allocate 2048 MB of RAM. Insufficient system resources exist
>> to
>> complete the requested service.
>>
>> CALMACIL is unable to allocate 2048 MB or RAM. The available memory is
>> 10728. Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested
>> service.
>>
>> I use the task manager and I see the following:
>>
>> Physical memory:
>> Total 32765
>> Cached 9616
>> Free 1317
>>
>> I keep having this problem. I have enough memory to start this VM, but
>> it
>> won't start. Has anyone seen this before? Is there a resolution?
>>
>> Blake
>>
>
> Just a guess, but, your machine says that it has 1317 MB free, and you're
> telling VPC to allocate 2048 MB for this additional VM.
>
> Not enough memory left?
>
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