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RE: Running out of resources




>  >How much memory do you?  Win2K is a memory hog.  I had this 
> problem on a
>  >Win2K
>  >machine with 128 MB RAM.  It turns out Win2K was the 
> culprit, after boosting
>  >
>  >the memory to 512 MB RAM with 200 MB Pagefile, it started 
> sorta behaving...
>  >Have you applied Service Pack 1?  It fixes some of the 
> serious memory
>  >problems on Win2K.
> 
> I have 256MB. My original e-mail talks about how the physical memory
> available drops down to near 5K before it crashes. The strange thing
> is that the total memory (pagefile + physical) is set to about 1.2GB,
> but I never see it going beyond 490MB. Anything else I can do to make
> this better?
> 
> Yes, I have Service Pack 2 applied.



This Windows issue, therefore I suggest you go to http://msdn.microsoft.com
and do a search there.  You might find a knowledgebase article on how to
fix it.

Suhaib

> 
>  >
>  >> 
>  >> The vtwm window just disappears so I cannot see any log/errors
>  >> etc. Does it write the errors out to a certain file?
>  >> 
>  >> The main startwin.bat file contains these lines:
>  >> 
>  >> --
>  >> xterm:  fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X 
>  >> server "127.0.0.1:0.0
>  >> "
>  >> xterm:  fatal IO error 113 (The connection was aborted) or 
>  >> KillClient on X serve
>  >> r "127.0.0.1:0.0"
>  >> --
>  >
>  >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ this cannot be in startxwin.bat?????
> 
> What I mean is that in the startwin.bat window, I see these errors
> after it crashes.
> 
> Is there a log/core dump where I can see what happened?
> 
> Sridhar
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> http://www.geocities.com/sridhar_ml/
> 
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