Virtual Memory help

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Robert Smith
Jul 9, 2003
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I am running a PC with over 600 megs of ram, yet I still get messages telling me I am low on virtual memory and Photoshop 7 then locks up. The file sizes I am working on are only 10 megs can someone tell me whats going on. My system Win XP

Robert

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Robert Smith
Jul 9, 2003
I forgot to say this only happens when I try to print an image and it is a windows message.

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Kingdom
Jul 9, 2003
"Robert Smith" wrote in
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I am running a PC with over 600 megs of ram, yet I still get messages telling me I am low on virtual memory and Photoshop 7 then locks up. The file sizes I am working on are only 10 megs can someone tell me whats going on. My system Win XP

Robert

Have you set your scratch disks?


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Chuck
Aug 5, 2003
How do you set yor scratch disk. I have a virtual D drive on my box.

Kingdom wrote:
"Robert Smith" wrote in
news:beghi8$80u$:

I am running a PC with over 600 megs of ram, yet I still get messages telling me I am low on virtual memory and Photoshop 7 then locks up. The file sizes I am working on are only 10 megs can someone tell me whats going on. My system Win XP

Robert

Have you set your scratch disks?
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Bryce
Aug 5, 2003
Edit>Preferences>Plug-ins & Scratch Disk>

then secect your D drive.

However, if it’s a virtual d drive, just another partition, it won’t help you out because it’s still using the same physical disk.

"Chuck" wrote in message
How do you set yor scratch disk. I have a virtual D drive on my box.
Kingdom wrote:
"Robert Smith" wrote in
news:beghi8$80u$:

I am running a PC with over 600 megs of ram, yet I still get messages telling me I am low on virtual memory and Photoshop 7 then locks up. The file sizes I am working on are only 10 megs can someone tell me whats going on. My system Win XP

Robert

Have you set your scratch disks?
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Rorschach
Aug 5, 2003
It’s under the "Preferences/Plugins and Scratch Disks" under "File"

"Chuck" wrote in message
How do you set yor scratch disk. I have a virtual D drive on my box.
Kingdom wrote:
"Robert Smith" wrote in
news:beghi8$80u$:

I am running a PC with over 600 megs of ram, yet I still get messages telling me I am low on virtual memory and Photoshop 7 then locks up. The file sizes I am working on are only 10 megs can someone tell me whats going on. My system Win XP

Robert

Have you set your scratch disks?

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