Quick question, how can you tell how much RAM XP uses? I know in 7 its shown in task manager clearly but idk about XP lol
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 3:15 AM, Dalmation <[email protected]> wrote: > In Red Alert 3, it seems playable at Medium setting (shader,vfx) with > water and terrain details as low, thanks kevin mabul, I'm able to get > 300 MB free now :D, hope can upgrade someday > > @ all: Well, in Safe Mode I have more than 470 MB free, xp only use > ~60 MB Damn! graphic driver isn't loaded > > On Jan 3, 1:03 pm, DanielPK <[email protected]> wrote: >> that would be an awesome experience :D but as we all know it you can't >> play games in safe mode, it doesn't load anything but the very default >> divers. i think if you look you will see that the lowest VGA driver >> gets loaded. so DirectX does not think there is a capable graphics >> card there..... >> >> On Jan 3, 1:58 pm, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > too bad windows 7 doesnt support hardware profile anymore, if it would, it >> > will be easy to change profile according to usage needs (internet and >> > gaming) >> >> > On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Espionage724 >> > <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> > > Hmm quite an interesting idea you have there... Safe Mode does leave a >> > > lot of services and programs disabled. I would imagine it is possible >> > > somehow to make safemode load the drivers needed to run games. Or the >> > > next best thing, just disable the stuff safe mode disables under >> > > normal mode. >> >> > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 9:41 PM, kevin mabul <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > you can try freeing up ram and closing unnecessary processes. try game >> > > > booster :) >> >> > > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 6:39 PM, Dalmation <[email protected]> >> > > wrote: >> >> > > >> I know that the Safe Mode loads very few functions of OS and drivers, >> > > >> excluding the graphic one. So when I tried to play games in Safe Mode, >> > > >> errors about graphic occurred. >> >> > > >> So any chance to play games with this mode, or to modify the Safe Mode >> > > >> so that it can load the things we want ? I only have 512 MB RAM and if >> > > >> I start windows normally, only 200 MB left, quite slow to play Red >> > > >> Alert 3 really >> >> > > >> INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > > -- >> > > Espionage724 Has A Signature... >> >> > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> > > INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > -- Espionage724 Has A Signature... INTEL 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
