Re: Question about increasing Memory

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Kelly,

Did you ever work with AutoCAD and really huge files? The more RAM you throw
the better the program responds.

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Regards,

Richard Urban

aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)

If you knew as much as you thought you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!


"Kelly" <kelly@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> This is crazy. At best, most programs need /MaxMem settings to run at
> par.
>
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>
> All the Best,
> Kelly (MS-MVP)
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> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I just - not more than 20 minutes ago - went from 1 gig to 1.5 gig for the
>>same reason. While rendering a video it was more responsive, but I never
>>run other program while doing so. My video program will use all the RAM I
>>can through at it, unlike general "run of the mill" programs like Office.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard Urban
>>
>> aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
>>
>> If you knew as much as you thought you know,
>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>>
>>
>> "Robert Loblaw" <fatelvis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:OTaFA$iQFHA.3664@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>I have an AMD 3000+ with 1 GB of memory. During some programs, primarily
>>>those that are working with rendering video, the program is using from
>>>90-99% of system resourses and basically prevents any use of other
>>>programs. Would increasing the memory by another 512 MB make it use less
>>>resources or reduce the time it takes, If it makes any difference the
>>>program that I am using most is Pinnacle Studios 9.3.5.
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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