RE: Out of Memory

  • From: Bruce Toews <coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 23:04:18 -0600 (CST)

32.4 GHz is rather difficult to believe. No offense.

Bruce

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On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Edward Marquette wrote:

> I am using Word XP when I get the out of memory message.  On my laptop,
> JFW becomes very unresponsive, but it runs at only 1 GHZ.  On my
> desktop, I have 32.4 GHZ, and JFW does not become sluggish.
> On both machines I will get a MS Word is out of memory error.
> I only get it with documents of 40 pages or more which are laden with
> styles, cross-references, automatic page numbers and the like.
> I would accuse Word of being the culprit, but the same document running
> in exactly the same environment (a ghosted machine) that does not have
> JFW never runs out of memory.
> What a mystery.
>
>
>
>
>
> Ed Marquette
> 930 West 34th St.
> Kansas City, MO 64111
> (816) 561- 7111
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Pranav Lal
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 11:21 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Out of Memory
>
>
> Hi Ed,
>
> As for more ram, it sounds unlikely. What version of Word are you using?
>
> Also, does jfw get unresponsive when this occurs?
>
> Pranav
> At 09:23 AM 2/25/2004, you wrote:
> >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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