Vista doesn't have the same Paged Pool and Non-Paged Pool limits that
previous Microsoft operating systems do. Unless I'm mistaken, there is no
upper limit in Vista for Paged Pool memory. So it does matter what OS you
are on.
-Richard Eid
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Luke Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Last time I had an issue like this was because of video drivers and virtual
> memory address spacing. Being on 64 bit you shouldn't have a virtual memory
> problem as Windows doesn't have a 2GB limit on 64 bit for applications. SO
> I
> would try looking elsewhere besides your ram, more specifically on the
> settings for your video card. If you are running the newest nVidia drivers
> I
> would stear clear of nhancer, and test all your card settings at lower
> rates
> because the newest drivers are a lot stronger than the old ones.
>
> And it wouldn't matter if he was on XP, XP64, Vista or Windows 98SE he
> would
> still have this problem.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Eid
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 8:59 AM
> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds] Client crash question
>
> Give this a shot.
>
> http://www.halflife2.net/forums/showthread.php?t=131328
>
> It's been quite helpful to a lot of people.
>
> By the way, with Vista, you would never have this problem. ;)
>
> -Richard Eid
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:44 AM, Ook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I've used XP64 for a long time, and it is rock solid. Very few things
> don't
> > work with XP64.
> >
> > TF2 uses a ton of paged pool. It and Steam both use a lot of GDI objects.
> > Tsk tsk tsk, Valve.
> >
> > Mirc and winamp and AVG don't use squat for resources. As much as
> resource
> > pigs Steam and hl2.exe might be, they still don't use enough to cause
> > problems. I can start TF2 with mirc, avg, and winamp running. And a slew
> of
> > other things as well.
> >
> > Something else is wrong. I would suggest the OP open up task manager, add
> > Paged Pool and non-paged pool to the sensor list, and see what is using
> > resources.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Anthal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list"
> > <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 11:07 AM
> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Client crash question
> >
> >
> > > XP x64 is notoriously buggy. Most things just don't work well in it.
> > >
> > > The Paged Pool Memory error is a common bug. If it happens less with
> > > LESS RAM, I'd run error checks on your memory. It could be that some of
> > > the sticks are bad, or are going bad.
> > >
> > > You may also want to increase the size of your virtual memory, and
> close
> > > any programs that may be memory hogs (Firefox, IE, virus scanners,
> etc).
> > >
> > > Saint K. wrote:
> > >> Your so god damn funny... I wish we had more people like you on this
> > >> list.
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 6:09 PM
> > >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
> > >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Client crash question
> > >>
> > >> dont run winamp!
> > >>
> > >> On 9/30/08, Saint K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Anyone ells here experiencing the most utterly annoying bug that when
> > >>> you
> > >>> have winamp playing, and you try to join a TF2 game, you get 75% of
> the
> > >>>
> > >> time
> > >>
> > >>> a crash to desktop with some message 'running out of pool page
> memory'
> > >>>
> > >> with
> > >>
> > >>> some dodgy link to a steam website with a fix (which doesn't work).
> > >>>
> > >>> This only seems to happen on windows XP x64, on my 32bit install
> these
> > >>> problems are not present. Also when running on 2GB instead of 4GB the
> > >>>
> > >> error
> > >>
> > >>> happens a lot less.
> > >>>
> > >>> I've mailed VALVe about it a couple of times, but I get no response,
> so
> > >>> I
> > >>> thought I'd drop the question in here to see if anyone knows a fix
> > other
> > >>> then the 'fix' on the steam page (some reg edit).
> > >>>
> > >>> Cheers,
> > >>>
> > >>>
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