Summary: I think you mean 384 not 348? Ie: 128+256 I doubt if it is a VM issue with that amount of memory. If you run SYSMON and monitor Swapfile in use, it sh...
Summary: In other words, if you have followed the "bad" advice of creating a fixed size swapfile, you could be running out of virtual memory trying to edit lar...
Summary: try to disable the system restore and any antivirus program (you can run it on demand when you need it)... i also noticed that the CPU usage as report...
Summary: hello you might try this by ren man Reply: This is something I posted previously on the same subject: Go here for a recent discussion; note that th...
Summary: Where have you got your swapfile? I have just found that ME doesn't seem to like it being anywhere other than on the C: drive under its control. ...
Summary: Erin, With the 512MB ram you don't need a large swap file, so I would let windows take care of it. I only have 128MB ram so I set my min/max at 320MB ...
Summary: The deletion of .DAT files MUST be done behind the back of an active (shared) registry, SYSTEM.DAT and USER.DAT are also read at startup (or LOGIN) in...
Summary: I have swapfile set @ 160mb (with 256mb ram) but I use the ConservativeSwapfileUsage=1 entry in system.ini and never even go into the swapfile. ...
Summary: Challenger, win386.swp is your swapfile, 230 meg is not unusual. You can limit it to less if you want but the performance of your computer might suffe...
Summary: Mike, the swp-file is your swapfile (or virtual memory. No you can't delete it, (i think it wouldn't be possible as it is used by windows) but I think...
Summary: There is no magical number for the size of the swapfile. The 1.5/2/2.5 number comes out of the early Win95 days with 8MB machines,and even then it was...
Summary: 2.5 is NOT the recommended guideline. http://www.computing.net/windowsme/wwwboard/forum/23995.html See this thread and check how much of your swapfile...
Summary: I'm not sure what your issue is. The whole purpose of having memory is to use it. So having none left, would be the ultimate goal, as well as using li...
Summary: welcome to windows ME ;-) -Disable "System restore" -Do msconfig and uncheck everything except SystemTray, LoadPowerProfile, and ScanRegistry -Set min...
Summary: Had all the same problems above. Maybe you could try the following: 1. In your system.ini file, add the following line into your ENH386 settings (befo...
Summary: The correct statement is MaxFileCache=524288 not maxfilecache=524288 Memory Leak is a problem associated with "System Resources" not being released. ...
Summary: Turn off RAMpage and try Cacheman, don't run it at startup or in the background (memory recovery feature), just use its' settings for vcache etc. (the...
Summary: If you let Windows handle it, Windows keeps reducing and extending the file dynamically as needed, and it puts some of it at the front end of your har...
Summary: Notta good idea! With 256memry you hardly need Swapfile if no HEAVY LIFTING. Make entry at bottom in WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI & Swapfile'll likely be =0ze...
Summary: Sure - it's pointless to delete the swapfile Very likely the 'missing' space is being used by System Restore - you can check and adjust the amount dev...
Summary: First off,is it even worth defragging a swapfile?I have read that w/enuff RAM,you can disable Virtual Memory,defrag in "Safe Mode",reboot to normal m...
Summary: Happy New Year Smuod! So it lost your email address, (my fault ... AGAIN! arrggh!) Anyway this is partly what we mentioned so I thought to see if I co...