On Monday, April 8, 2002, at 09:13 PM, Nancy A. MacLarty wrote:
> On4/8/02 5:45 Green, Steven B. sent Nancy this message via the Mac
> list:
>
>> It occurred after trying to install a piece of software by
>> Activision. A Mahjongg type game called "Shanghai." Every time
>> I tried to run it, it would tell me. "sorry, not enough memory."
>
> Nancy answered:
>
> I'm on a power mac 6500/225, OS 8.6, 96 MB ram. I had the same problem
> with
> the game "The Sims"....couldn't open and box said "not enough
> memory". I
> increased my Virtual Memory to 128 instead of the default 97...and it
> worked. Just my 2 cents for what it's worth.
It is a fact that some programs, especially those that have high
demands, require virtual memory (usually greater than the present RAM)
to run, some AV apps absolutely will not run WITH VM so you get stuck
into rebooting when you need it and leaving it off the rest of the time.
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