Re: memory
From: Alex Nichol (alexn.mvpdts_at_ntlworld.delete.com)
Date: 02/20/05
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Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 14:44:39 +0000
jem wrote:
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>I have 256 K of memory in reviewing system resources or whatever, it
>indicates I only have 19 K of physical memory.
>
>A. is this OK
Yes. XP tries to find *some* use, however trivial, for all RAM at all
times. And with 256 MB will usually succeed. The 'available physical'
should really be 'RAM for which there is currently no conceivable use'.
Trivial uses will drop away instantly when something more important
comes along
-- Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies) Bournemouth, U.K. Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)
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