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Name: Wuppertal 2000
Date: August 17, 2005 at 14:21:16 Pacific
OS: XP
CPU/Ram: 600/256
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Hi.
My computer is not saving the settings,if I change the wallpaper,or for instance system restore,after I reboot the computer it goes back to the setting I changed. It says virtual memory low, is that the problem.I need help thanks Horst



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Name: ham30
Date: August 17, 2005 at 14:43:29 Pacific
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256mb of RAM is kinda low for XP. You either need more RAM or you need to cut back on the number of programs that you have running.


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Name: ham30
Date: August 17, 2005 at 14:46:12 Pacific
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It might also be that you are running short of hard drive space for the page file.


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Response Number 3
Name: Wuppertal 2000
Date: August 17, 2005 at 16:24:17 Pacific
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Hi.
Thanks for the quick responce. The harddrive is 40 gig, and over half empty. I do not know how big the space on the harddrive is for page files. Horst


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Response Number 4
Name: jam
Date: August 17, 2005 at 17:31:09 Pacific
Reply:

Did you play around with your virtual memory settings are are you just letting Windows handle it?

This may help:

http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;en-us;837869

ASUS A7N8X-X
Athlon XP 1800+
8.5 x 200MHz
1024MB PC3200 2.5-3-3-7
Asus A9550GE/TD 128MB
WinME/WinXP Pro SP1


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Response Number 5
Name: Wuppertal 2000
Date: August 17, 2005 at 18:10:15 Pacific
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Hi.
Thanks for your help you guys. I will by more ram, and I will change the virtual memory setting. Thanks again Horst


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