Daniel, I am using 9.1 ~Sue
> From: Telcontar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (StarMax List) > Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 03:18:54 +0000 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (StarMax List) > Subject: Re: Update Low system memory > >> Here comes the update. The exact message I get is "the program was unable >> to load the image due to low system memory." This message usually happens >> when I am using Internet Explorer and I have been doing web surfing. > > Ah, that is most interesting indeed... Internet Explorer is one of a number > of applications that uses temporary RAM to go beyond the constraints of the > fixed amount allocated to it by the OS (the amount you see and can set in > the Finder). I assume this RAM is being allocated from the System Heap, > which is presumably why you are having problems there. IE is trying, and > failing, it seems, to get the OS to store data away for it. > > It might help to allocate more RAM to IE if you wish to continue using it - > mine has a minimum size of 4096, but a preferred size of 22462. Goodness > knows how it got to be that big, but it works like that anyhow. > > I'm curious - what version of Mac OS do you have? With 68 Mb free above the > System Heap, it's hardly as though some app is stopping the heap area from > growing, so maybe it's a bug in Mac OS that might have been fixed in a later > version? > > > - Daniel. > > > -- > StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ > / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> > Send list messages to: <mailto:starmax@;mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:starmax-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:starmax-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> > Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- StarMax is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... / Buy books, CDs, videos, and more from Amazon.com \ / <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/lowendmac> \ Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> StarMax list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/starmax.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:starmax@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:starmax-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:starmax-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/starmax%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
