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I disagree. The postings about windows have been very helpful to me. This
also applies to more than half the off-topics postings.
Lionel Issen
lissen@xxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Sprunger" <tlsprunger@xxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: Windows-- enough?
> I vote we stop using this forum to debug one's personal Windows problems.
> Windows issues that relate directly to Metastock are of interest of
course,
> but other stuff should be handled at a Windows forum some where. Any one
> else had enough and ready to get back to Metastock discussions?
>
>
> Tom
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "neo" <neo1@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 3:00 PM
> Subject: Windows
>
>
> > "Start| Run| msconfig| Enter. On
> > General, click Advanced and place a checkmark in Limit Memory Too. Type
> in
> > 496."
> >
> > Good idea. I keep this and other Windows tools in a folder on my
desktop.
> > Did not know there was a way to limit memory. I know 98 will not work
with
> > more than 512 MB because of limitations in the System area of memory.
This
> > area also handles many other tasks and may get overwhelmed with 512 if
it
> is
> > loaded with other items. I reduced the available memory to 496. Will
keep
> > this in mind.
> >
> > neo
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of iamken
> > Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 12:41 PM
> > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
> >
> >
> > Since you bring up the topic of memory, this may not be a contributing
> > problem
> > but I seem to remember that Win98SE sometimes has problems with memory
of
> > 512mb
> > and greater. It can cause errors, hangs, BSOD, etc. Does not happen w/
> all
> > systems though. I ran 512mb on mine w/o problems. Supposedly limiting
> the
> > available memory to a value less than 512 will prevent those associated
> > problems. (496mb sounds good to me.) Start| Run| msconfig| Enter. On
> > General, click Advanced and place a checkmark in Limit Memory Too. Type
> in
> > 496.
> >
> > I'm not suggesting you do it nor am I claiming that it is true.
> >
> >
> >
> > neo wrote:
> >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > I have listened to all of the advice. I have 512 MB RAM, 30 GB hard
> drive.
> > > Despite numerous clean installs of SE from the upgrade disk, my system
> > would
> > > lock up. I used a memory tester overnight with no errors. For some
> unknown
> > > reason, perhaps my motherboard or the BIOS, SE just does not work on
my
> > > system. I have never been able to figure it out.
> > >
> > > neo
> >
> >
>
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