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| Thread ID: 23794 | 2002-08-25 23:42:00 | Loss of Programmes | Smithie 38 (1008) | Press F1 |
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| 73888 | 2002-08-26 05:54:00 | > If this doesn't work then reformat > > You may need to adjust the virtual memory, of the pc. > to do this right click My computer click on > properties, > > click on performance and then virtual storage (i > think) then maunual adjust it and make it a decent > size. > > If that doesn't work, then reformat Hi there, Hope you don't mind my butting in to this but have been reading these postings with great interest (learning as well) and this comment about virtual memory caught my attention. Checked my computers settings and it's set for "let windows manage my virtual memory (recommended) Is this best or is it really better to set it yourself and if so what should it be set at. I don't have any problems at the moment, just thought I'd ask Iris |
Iris (475) | ||
| 73889 | 2002-08-26 06:01:00 | Like most of these things Iris, "If it's not broken, don't fix it". In general, Windows will manage that setting perfectly well. You need to interfere only if you have particular programmes (or data --- like images) which use so much memory that there is a problem. |
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| 73890 | 2002-08-26 06:20:00 | Dont believe Graham, Iris, the real motto of this site is "if its not broken, keep fixing it until it is" | godfather (25) | ||
| 73891 | 2002-08-26 06:22:00 | Thanks Graham L Have found this posting really interesting. Always learning from this page. Thanks again, Iris |
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