Re: Out of Memory

  • From: Virgil Cook <vcook@xxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 10:22:36 -0500

I question whether Jaws is the culprit.  I have 512Mb of RAM, the maximum 
that my processor will allow and have never run completely out of memory 
over the nearly four years since I got my present computer.

At 12:28 AM 2/25/2004, you wrote:
>I'd recommend you get more memmory. 1 gig is indeed not enough for jaws I
>don't think.
>Troy
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Edward Marquette" <emarquette@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 10:53 PM
>Subject: Out of Memory
>
>
> > I think this may be JAWS related, but I am not sure.  With a fairly long
> > (about 40 pages) document loaded, MS Word, usually when reading
> > word-by-word (though not limited to that situation), announces that it
> > has insufficient memory and that the action being undertaken cannot be
> > undone if I choose to proceed.  I hit "Y" and continue.  Granted, the
> > document is complex with automatic numbering, styles, automatic
> > cross-references, and the like, but I have one GB of RAM, and I should
> > think that would definitely be sufficient.  This happens both on my 1 GB
> > laptop running Windows XP Professional and my 1 GB desktop machine
> > running Windows 2000.
> > My secretary does not have the same problem.  She has less memory, but
> > no JAWS.
> > All other applications are shut down when this happens.  I am running
> > JAWS 4.51, with the patch.
> > Any ideas?  Do I really need more memory?
> >
> >
> > Ed Marquette
> > 930 West 34th St.
> > Kansas City, MO 64111
> > (816) 561- 7111
> >
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Virgil A. Cook, Associate Professor Emeritus
Department of English
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0112


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