Re: Storage Memory dilemma

By default, the object store will compress files as you've seen. You've
probably run into a situation where either the file you used was not
compressable, or the compression algorithm requires more space than you had
to complete the operation.

--
Dean Ramsier - eMVP


"Michael--J" <MichaelJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:8788561A-E0CD-4866-B2B6-464A21D18FA2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi,
>
> I have a board with PXA270 and I wanted to test my 32MB RAM. In
> Settings->Control Panel->System, i see that have about 20MB of RAM to
play
> with. 15MB is allocated to Program Memory and 5MB allocated to Storage
> Memory. Since i have 32MB of RAM in total, i'm assuming the other 12MB got
> used up by the image? Am i correct?
>
> Anyway to real question. As i said, there is 5MB allocated to Storage
Memory
> - of which 100KB was already in use. I then tried transferring a 5MB file
to
> RAM and this did not work, obviously. I then tried transferring 4.8MB of
RAM
> and this worked. However, i then looked at the System settings again and
it
> said that it was only using ~ 1.4MB or something like that - the important
> thing was the amount of Storage Memory used was NOT zero or at least close
to
> it. I then added another file of size 2MB and this worked. Again, the
amount
> of memory used increased but only less than what i added. How was i able
to
> add a 4.8MB file and a 2MB separately, but i couldn't add a 5MB file by
> itself? Thanks in advance.
>
> Michael--J.


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