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Offline BenDover

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« on: December 27, 2002, 03:03:55 PM »
I just installed 128mb of ram to boost mine to 512mb, but i keep getting "there is not enough to run 'such & such' program"

so i think it may have been damaged in transit or when i tried to install in upside down (whoops - always a good idea to install ram in a well lit area)

Btw, its sdram its need for

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« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2002, 05:08:49 PM »

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« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2002, 05:09:57 PM »
btw what type of Windows are you using?

Offline iceydee

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« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2002, 06:16:59 PM »
are you running win2k? then it's probably the swapdisk size it's talking about. you should set it to a fixed size, usually 2xRAM. so for 512mb RAM, you should have both minimal and maximum size to 1024mb...

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« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2002, 06:24:04 PM »
ME


but a reboot seems to have solved it, think it was something to do with the software for my drawing tablet looking for it


but its always good to test your memory i guess

Offline buzkill

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« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2002, 07:38:14 PM »
Ben...I run M.E. also....stands for "multiple errors":rolleyes:

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« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2002, 09:22:55 PM »
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Ben...I run M.E. also....stands for "multiple errors":rolleyes:



Heard it.........in fact.........i think you said it!

Offline buzkill

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« Reply #7 on: December 28, 2002, 09:03:16 AM »
i said it because i heard it from too many xp users.they're right