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win xp can't create paging file .!!!
Name: john Date: April 16, 2002 at 13:44:34 Pacific
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anyone know this error and how to solve it ? my win xp can't create paging file. (hence no virtual memory)
it's not like i don't have enough space for paging file (i have plenty space left)
Name: gpp Date: April 16, 2002 at 13:49:20 Pacific
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I had this happen to me once. If your pagefile is missing or beyond repair, then the only solution is to reformat.
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Response Number 2
Name: ron Date: April 16, 2002 at 14:06:10 Pacific
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I had this exact problem two weeks ago. I talked with Bill's boys @ Microsoft and they told me to download Intel Accelarator from Intel's website. Assuming you have an intel processor and then it worked fine it let me adjust my pagefile.-R
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Response Number 3
Name: Ger Date: April 16, 2002 at 14:31:14 Pacific
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Try running chkdsk /f before doing anything radical.
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Response Number 4
Name: tadboy Date: April 16, 2002 at 21:14:33 Pacific
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I ran into this problem, and it turned out to be caused by some program I'd installed. For some reason it was messing up the registry. Unfortunately, I don't remember what it was that caused it...but go back and figure out what software you've recently installed, and try removing it before you go all out and reformat.
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