A Virtual Memory Problem

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Jim Macklin

see http://www.aumha.org/win5/a/xpvm.htm


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| Hello Rick and Pat....this is a PS....I use the AVANT
BROWSER....(approx one
| year now) .....after years with the big blue E....I knew I
was in heaven
| w/Avant.....fastest, cleanest, easiest......Just an
afterthought. Thanks
| again for any advice. Auggie
|
| "august finn" wrote:
|
| > Hello Rick and Hello Pat Miller:
| >
| > I'm an Ebayer. Today for the 3rd time in about 2-3
weeks the system was
| > running slow. I thought it might be related to Pic/Scan
Program by Ulead360
| > (larger pics for Ebay recently started using 360. scan
twice then merge both
| > sides of pic, example a record album cover.) The 'you
are running low on
| > virtual memory window came up. window also reads it
will do what it must.
| > ebaying was really getting slow (I'm XP Pro w/Cable
Modem thus always really
| > fast until recently, sluggish getting worse.) I
finished my listing signed
| > off, went off line checked help and virtual memory. I
did try Support
| > recommendation: enter Computer Management file thru
their window or my
| > control panel. I was careful to read all. Bottom-line:
reads running 672
| > approx and no more was recommended. I entered here and
read Pat Miller's
| > virtual mem ? I bonded. Please note: my explore tree
repeats itself 2, 3,
| > and 4 times (I've wondered about this); I did
immediately turn off my
| > printer and will go to hp.com for scan and help.....is
other advice is
| > available, thank you, thank you, thank you......Auggie
| >
| > "Pat Miller" wrote:
| >
| > > Hi Rick,
| > > No not always. Last year for Christmas I got a new
Printer HP 5650 and
| > > Software from Broderbund The Print Shop 20 - I have
been unable to print
| > > cards because of the memory problem - so finally
decided to try to do
| > > something about it. :) Perhaps getting more memory
is the answer. If so,
| > > where do I get it and is it easy to install?
| > >
| > > I have a Dell Dimensions 8300 - went thru the systems
list and could not
| > > spot the motherboard.
| > > Pat Miller
| > >
| > >
message
| > > | > > : Hi Pat,
| > > :
| > > : Has the system always down this? Can you also give
some specifications on
| > > : the motherboard, or provide the manufacturer and
model number? Blear
| > > : Advisor can help you gather this information if you
are unsure, see
| > > : www.belarc.com
| > > :
| > > : --
| > > : Best of Luck,
| > > :
| > > : Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
| > > :
| > > : Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
| > > :
| > > : Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
| > > :
message
| > > : | > > : > Hi Rick,
| > > : > Using PC with XP home edition Ver.2002 w/Service
Pack 2
| > > : > Pentium 4CPU 1.80GHz, 1.79 GHz 256 MB of RAM
| > > : > HP printer 5650
| > > : > When I attempt to print a greeting card I get the
following message:
| > > : > Virtual Memory Minimum is too low.
| > > : > Your system is low on virtual memory, windows is
managing the size of
| > > your
| > > : > virtual memory paging file. During this process,
memory requests for
| > > some
| > > : > application may be denied. Three can happen at
this point. a) the
| > > : > system
| > > : > freezes b) anywhere from 20 to 45 minutes the
printer will print a card
| > > : > correctly c) the print is solid black lines.
| > > : >
| > > : > My Question is - How do I increase the Virtual
memory? Do I need to get
| > > : > more MB's of memory? Should I complain to the
Print Shop maker?
| > > : > Regards,
| > > : > Pat Miller
| > > : >
| > > : >
| > > : >
| > > : >
| > > : >
| > > : >
message
| > > : > | > > : > : Hi Pat,
| > > : > :
| > > : > : This one is fine, what is your question?
| > > : > :
| > > : > : --
| > > : > : Best of Luck,
| > > : > :
| > > : > : Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
| > > : > :
| > > : > : Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
| > > : > :
| > > : > : Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
| > > : > :
message
| > > : > : | > > : > : > Would someone kindly let me know to which
group I should my question
| > > : > on
| > > : > : > virtual memory. Thanks in advance Pat
Miller
| > > : > : >
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