@Stephen - Thanks for those links. However, I just wanted to clarify that it's not w3wp that's taking that much memory but the VS devenv.exe on my dev server is going upto 3 gb virtual memory.
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Stephen Russell <[email protected]>wrote: > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Mandar Kulkarni > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am running VS 2008 on Win Server 2003 and getting all kinds of weird > > problems for past few weeks. First VS was crashing on intellisense > > i.e. virtually on every key press. Installing the SP1 for VS solved > > this however after that I have been getting lots of 'package load > > failure' errors. On trying to attach to w3wp, gives "Unable to attach > > to the process. MSDIS160.dll cannot be loaded." > > > > Another weird problem is VM for VS shoots up to 2 GB causing crashes. > > I applied 3 GB switch and now it shoots up to 3 GB. This happens even > > when I haven't opened any project! Otherwise when I am working on a > > project - that has got only a few files in it. So it should not be > > heavy on VS. > > > > Has anyone faced and solved any of such errors? Any inputs are > > appreciated. > ---------------------------- > > No never had any problems like what your are saying. > > Are you developing on that server or just deploying to that server? > > others have had your issue it seems? > <http://support.microsoft.com/kb/900243> > > also look here: > < > http://blog.whitesites.com/w3wp-exe-using-too-much-memory-and-resources__633900106668026886_blog.htm > > > > HTH > -- > Stephen Russell > > Sr. Production Systems Programmer > CIMSgts > > 901.246-0159 cell > > > -- > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. >
