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After furious head scratching, Rich Petrosino asked:
| I have the same problem. It just started all the sudden. I have
| downloaded all microsoft patches and updated my system. CPU usage %
| is fine, but commit charge rises to 1.7GB when trying to open
| outlook. How can I fix?
|
| "Ben M. Schorr - MVP" wrote:
|
|| Well, 12.8MB is not significantly large. 256MB of RAM is still
|| rather thin. Have you scanned your system for viruses and spyware?
||
|| Aloha,
||
|| -Ben-
|| Ben M. Schorr, OneNote-MVP
|| Roland Schorr & Tower
||
http://www.rolandschorr.com
|| Microsoft Outlook FAQ:
http://www.factplace.com/outlook.htm
||
|| **I apologize but I am unable to respond to direct requests for
|| assistance. Please post questions and replies here in the newsgroup.
|| Mahalo!
||
|| message ||| My PST is 12.8 mb.
||| The weird thing is that it was running fine a couple weeks ago, and
||| now it eats up the memory. I didn't do anything unusual to warrant
||| this leak. I did re-install outlook and it still didn't work
||| right. I also have all the
||| service packs loaded as well.
|||
||| "Ben M. Schorr - MVP" wrote:
|||
|||| I'd upgrade both your RAM and your Outlook - more or less in that
|||| order. 256MB is pretty thin for Windows XP.
||||
|||| How large is your PST file?
||||
|||| Aloha,
||||
|||| -Ben-
|||| Ben M. Schorr, OneNote-MVP
|||| Roland Schorr & Tower
||||
http://www.rolandschorr.com
|||| Microsoft Outlook FAQ:
http://www.factplace.com/outlook.htm
||||
|||| **I apologize but I am unable to respond to direct requests for
|||| assistance.
|||| Please post questions and replies here in the newsgroup. Mahalo!
||||
|||| message
|||| ||||| I am getting a memory leak due to opening Microsoft Outlook 2000.
||||| When I
||||| open it, I immediately get a Virtual memory message and when I
||||| look at it
||||| in
||||| task manager, the VM size goes all the way up to 840,000 KB. All
||||| my service
||||| packs are up to date, and I have no Add-ins.
||||| Does anyone have a solution?
||||| My system is Windows XP SP2, and I have 256MB of Ram
