Re: Need more memory
- From: Aspasia
- Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 18:50:02 -0800
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006 21:07:59 -0500, William P.N. Smith
<news2006a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Nicholas Andrade <SDNick484@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>open the case and plug it in.
>
>Umm, just a nit: Unplug the computer, open the case, wait for all the
>lights to go out, and then plug it in. Even with the power supply
>off, there's power applied to the motherboard...
>
>>already checked for spyware & viruses (with the usual programs like
>>Ad-Aware, SpyBot, AVG, etc.).
>
>I thought of mentioning this, but 256M shared is just going to be a
>dog, and slowing down just means she's installed or upgraded some app
>that's pushed her over the swap-till-you-drop threshold.
I can't think of any app. that I installed after the fact unless it's
upgrading Miss Piggy Norton AV.
>
>>I also presume you know how to check that
>>your RAM is consistantly in full use.
>
><Start>
><Run>
><perfmon.msc>
><right-click on screen>
><add counters>
><memory>
><available megabytes>
>
>[With 256M shared, it's going to be near zero]
I followed directions (I HOPE!) and got a flat line for Shared Memory
at 59 to 60.
How interpret this?
Aspasia
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