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Article #21777Re: System 4.2 // MUCHO Memory hog!!
From: drc
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1987 14:37
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1987 14:37
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In article <8711140548.AA25892@decwrl.dec.com>, hunt@firqb.dec.com (Phil Hunt) writes: > > I have upgraded to system 4.2, Finder 6.0, MF 1.0. Some things I have found: > > 1) The new system takes up MUCHO memory!!! Mine is taking 700-900K (As shown > by the Finder 'About' box. Only 350k is 'in use', but 700-900 is reserved to > the system. I'll bet you have a 512K RAM Cache turned on (that's reflected in the system figure/bar). > > 2) Videoworks II sometimes dies on my Mac II (2 meg) with a message saying: > > Not enough memory for operation, 5902 needed, 69902 available > > What the H*LL does that mean!!! I don't know for sure, but it probably means that the largest single block from your 69K is not large enough to handle the memory request. Dennis Cohen Ashton-Tate Glendale Development Center dBASE Mac Development Team -------------------------- Disclaimer: I say what _I_ think, I don't know what my employer thinks.
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!husc6!bloom-beacon!oberon!sdcrdcf!trwrb!scgvaxd!ashtate!dbase!drc From: drc@dbase.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: System 4.2 // MUCHO Memory hog!! Message-ID: <265@dbase.UUCP> Date: Tue, 17-Nov-87 09:37:03 EST Article-I.D.: dbase.265 Posted: Tue Nov 17 09:37:03 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Nov-87 23:33:34 EST References: <8711140548.AA25892@decwrl.dec.com> Organization: Ashton Tate Development Center Glendale Cal. Lines: 24