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Old July 20th 04, 04:14 PM
Lathe1
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Default Win98SE update problems

Hello

I recently did a Win98 clean install on my computer.
I then tried to upgrade to win98se and all i get is not
enough conventional memory message.In fact when it try
to do anything i get the same message.
I have a gig of memory and a 2 gig processor.
Any ideas would be of help.

Lathe1
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Old July 20th 04, 06:23 PM
Ron Badour
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Default Win98SE update problems

Here's some info on ram you might find helpful:

768 mb or more of ram:

"Out of Memory" Errors with Large Amounts of RAM Installed 253912
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=253912

This article contains instructions which basically say: add this line in
system.ini, under [vcache]: MaxFileCache=512000
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1 gb or more of ram:

Error Message: Insufficient Memory to Initialize Windows 184447
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=184447
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1.5 gb or more of ram:

Computer May Reboot Continuously with More Than 1.5 GB of RAM 304943
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=304943


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Hello

I recently did a Win98 clean install on my computer.
I then tried to upgrade to win98se and all i get is not
enough conventional memory message.In fact when it try
to do anything i get the same message.
I have a gig of memory and a 2 gig processor.
Any ideas would be of help.

Lathe1



 




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