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Re: Finder quitting

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From: Rebecca and Rowland
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 00:00
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Steve Rogers <listbox@thebeast.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Why would my Finder (8.1) keep quitting unexpectedly (with no error
> message)?  It seems to be associated with Speed Doubler (8.1) copying,
> particularly with large amounts of data.

I'd guess that the problem is a bug.  Are you using RAM Doubler as well?

>  Does the Finder need more RAM
> to cope with Speed Copy? 

Unlikely; running out of memory usually results in the Finder issuing an
error message.

> If so, is it possible to give it more?

Finder Heap Fix might be do the job (if you can't find a copy, I can
email one).

Rowland.

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