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- Increasing RAM capacity by use of Hard-Drice space
- I've heard there's a way to increase the RAM capacity of my computer by using my hard drive. I'm not really sure about the specifics of this so I thought I'd ask here and see if anyone knows anything about this process because I'm interested in increasing my RAM or...
- Tags: Memory, blackj3015@..., RAM, Virtual Memory
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- Virtual memory question (I guess I should've known it by now...Sorry)
- Hi,Possibly i know the anwer to the question but I just would like to have a confirmation.I have 220Gb of HD two partitions of (1Gb each- give or take) and 2Gb of real storage.Would an increase in real storage,say, from 2Gb to 4Gb allow me to have a larger virtual...
- Tags: pakoppan@..., hard drive, virtual memory, memory
- Discussion threads 2007-04-10
- virtual memory
- When booting Windows XP Pro from the USB flash disk, was there any problem in setting virtual memory - either on the same USB flash disk, or one another on that is also attached?
- Tags: hardware, quocb@..., USB flash disk, virtual memory, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-03-06
- How much virtual memory with 2 GB RAM
- I know this is an old discussion but I have recently upgraded from 1 GB to 2 GB RAM. How big must the swap file be then? I have read so many different opinions that I have no idea whatsoever. I play games and I have 2x Geforce 7800GTX (in...
- Tags: virtual memory, memory, marja@..., GB RAM, swap file, windows, game, RAM
- Discussion threads 2007-02-13
- xp dell running slow and low virtual memory
- i have a dell with windows xp and i have yahoo dsl and my pc is running very slow it keeps freezing up.i keep getting the low virtual memory mesg. what can i do to speed it up and make it run better. And does anyone know if theres a...
- Tags: hotliltigerhunny@..., memory, virtual memory, programming, help, hardware, software, windows xp, windows, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2006-12-02
- PAGE FILE ERROR
- I have IBM laptop 2 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, 80 GB hdd. From like a week I’m having error message when I log on into Windows. “the page file is to small, size of that is maybe bigger than you configured” – or something like that, and right after...
- Tags: gulik@..., GB RAM
- Discussion threads 2006-09-13
- Defrag
- First, open MSCONFIG from the run dialog box. On the Startup tab, uncheck everything except your firewall, spyware and AV apps, reboot, defrag.If defrag still won't run, disable Virtual memory (double-click the System icon in Control Panel, Performance tab, click the Virtual Memory button, select "let me specify...", then select...
- Tags: nu4ever, RAM, Swap File, Virtual Memory, windows
- Q&A 2006-08-09
- Virtual Memory
- "Virtual Memory is Too Low," is Windows XPs' way of telling me what?The amount of memoryallocated for the paging file may be set too low. Right click on My computer, click on Properties, click on Advance, click on Setting under Performance, click on Advanced, click on Change below Virtual...
- Tags: Memory, Virtual Memory, RAM
- Discussion threads 2006-06-28
- Monitor the health of your Exchange server
- Keeping your Exchange servers in good health is of prime importance. Here are some tips on how to do that. For many organizations, Exchange is the communications lifeblood without which business comes to a standstill. Without it, customers become detached from support and sales personnel. As such,...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, CPU, E-mail, Scott Lowe MCSE, health care, virtual memory, critical state, CPU Utilization, server, memory, administrator, monitor, E-mail Administration Tips Newsletter, Monitoring, Exchange System Manager, Servers, Online Communications, Hardware
- Technical articles 2006-04-14
- workstation slowly losing disk space
- workstation slowly losing disk spaceI have a workstation that is slowly losing disk space. It is XP pro w/ SP2. I have ran two different spyware scans, 2 different virus scans all full scans and it came back clean. At first I thought it was a hard drive going bad....
- Tags: lmoseley@..., windows, xp, disk space, disk, workstation, virus
- Discussion threads 2006-04-03
- xp virtual memory low
- xp compaq presario low on virtual memory and running slow i have cleaned up my machine as much as i can should i get more memory or ram and what should i get if so thanks in advance lindaHion the desktop, right click on My Computer, select Properties and from...
- Tags: virtual memory, memory, hotliltigerhunny@..., cleanup
- Q&A 2006-03-14
- virtual memory too low
- hello my pc is running now with os-windowsxp sp2 and i have oracle9i and weblogic server and tomcat server on it and it is showing even in the startup also that the virtual memory is too low and the paging file has to be increased i defragmented some drivesi think...
- Tags: pagefile, memory, RAM, balumcandd@..., windows, virtual memory
- Q&A 2006-02-19
- Windows Vista: SuperFetch and External Memory Devices
- Speed?I have a Cruzer Titanium 1GB, its rated at 13MB/sec and benchmarks show it doing almost exactly that.My system drive is a RAID-0 array of 74GB raptors. They can sustain just over 100MB/sec.How is it faster to use the USB 2 memory stick as VM rather than the hard drives?SpeedMy...
- Tags: hard drive, memory stick, SuperFetch, windows, vista, virtual memory, usb2, mcfaul@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, USB, USB 2.0
- Discussion threads 2006-02-17
- Windows Vista: SuperFetch and External Memory Devices
- If you've been using Windows for any length of time, you'revery familiar with the terms virtual memory and paging file. In the past we allspent lots of time tweaking virtual memory settings in order to make the pagingfile as efficient as possible on our poor memory deprived systems. Then, the...
- Tags: Greg Shultz, memory, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, RAM, Superfetch, virtual memory
- Technical articles 2006-02-16
- Virtual memory low
- First off Its' a compaq with 1800 AMD,512 SDRAM.60gig HD runing XP Pro.this just stsrted about a week ago It comes up in the lower right it tells me virtual memory too low windows will now reset ok so I let it do it's thing for about 10min.or so...
- Tags: DSL, memory, Microsoft Windows XP, NBasman@..., POSTER, spyware, Virtual Memory
- Q&A 2006-02-06
- Resizing Windows XP partition
- Resizing Windows XP partition (sp2)I really much wish to shrink my WinXP partition by 10 GB. Then I’d like to create an extended partition with three logical units of 2 GB each. These logical units will be formatted with FAT16. I will try to access them via a DOS bootable...
- Tags: local support, memory, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, virtual memory, windows
- Q&A 2006-01-18
- Improving Windows Server 2003 memory usage
- Does anyone other than me think that the concept of virtualmemory using hard disk space to make up for what the system lacks in RAM isarchaic? Ten years ago, when memory was $100 per megabyte, virtual memory was atrue necessity. Today though, you can walk into any electronics store in...
- Tags: Brien M. Posey MCSE, memory, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, virtual memory
- Technical articles 2005-10-03
- memory manager..sims2
- how do i get rid of memory managerSims2 require at lest 256megs to run and if the system as only 512megs and you also have Microsoft Office 2003 and/or Norton application you will need to upgrade the ram. virtual memory can not be turned off out side of it self...
- Tags: closedupwell@..., Intel Corp., memory manager, Virtual Memory, windows
- Q&A 2005-08-25
- My PC is too slow
- My PC is too slowHi there, I have a pentium III, a 19.5Gb HDisk with 12.5Gb free, and 128mb RAM.I am currently running Win2000 Professional.But my system is just too slow.I have removed most programs,run antispyware and antivirus but no change.Everytime i check system information it says i have about...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, memory, virtual memory
- Q&A 2005-08-10
- Memory Question
- I have a question about AMD 64 bit processors.This is a memory question. I have 2 machines basically the same.The first one is a 754 built on a K2NEO 3200MHZ 512 of L2 cache with 2 gigs of 400mhz ram. The second one is 939 built on a K8NEO4 3500MHZ...
- Tags: Spyware, memory, virtual memory
- Q&A 2005-03-31
