Virtual Memory

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The problem is that every time i get out of a program it
tells me that my virtual memory is low and everything
goes slow. I know i have plenty of memory i think its a
little over 1000 and i also have another same exact
compter from the same company that doesnt have the problem

please help
 
mark said:
The problem is that every time i get out of a program it
tells me that my virtual memory is low and everything
goes slow. I know i have plenty of memory i think its a
little over 1000 and i also have another same exact
compter from the same company that doesnt have the problem

please help
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See MVP Alex Nichol's article on Virtual Memory in Windows XP at
http://aumha.org/win5/a/xpvm.htm especially the section dealing with
problems.

Good luck


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-----Original Message-----
The problem is that every time i get out of a program it
tells me that my virtual memory is low and everything
goes slow. I know i have plenty of memory i think its a
little over 1000 and i also have another same exact
compter from the same company that doesnt have the problem

please help
.
start--control panel--performance and maintenance,click
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the system icon--click advance tab--under performance
click settings--click the advance tab on that--under
virtual memory click change--check circle next to system
managed size,after you highlighted the drive at top,if
you have more than one,do them all like this--click OK--
OK--OK--Click restart for changes to take effect button.
 
-----Original Message-----
The problem is that every time i get out of a program it
tells me that my virtual memory is low and everything
goes slow. I know i have plenty of memory i think its a
little over 1000 and i also have another same exact
compter from the same company that doesnt have the problem

please help
.
Virtual memory is different than Ram memory,windows 98
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had it default settings at system managed size,XP
don't,you need to change it to it by------------------
start--control panel--performance and maintenance,click
the system icon--click advance tab--under performance
click settings--click the advance tab on that--under
virtual memory click change--check circle next to system
managed size,after you highlighted the drive at top,if
you have more than one,do them all like this--click OK--
OK--OK--Click restart for changes to take effect button.
 
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