[windows2000] Re: How many Internet Explorer windows?

  • From: "Sorin Srbu" <Sorin.Srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 09:18:20 +0200

On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 18:17:25 -0600, Rod Falanga wrote:

>I would guess that it is being swapped in and out of the page file a great
>deal, when you have 46 instances of IE running.

I didn't notice any hd-activity (by way of the hd-led flashing)
when I started all those sessions. Nothing except a slight delay
when I reached some 40-instances.

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Sorin Srbu" <Sorin.Srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 13:42:25 +0200
>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: How many Internet Explorer windows?
>> 
>> On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:17:55 -0400, Timothy Mangan wrote:
>> 
>> >Offhand I would guess the limit you hit was VM.  Iexplore is a pig, and
>> 46
>> >instances adds up to a lot of memory on a desktop pc.  768 - 128 for the
>> OS
>> >would leave 640MB for the IEs.  On a simple home page, XP-Pro IE seems to
>> >take about 13-15MB.  15*46=690.
>> 
>> According to the task manager I came up to (peaked at) approx 416M
>> with plenty to spare left...
>> 
>> What happens to the other 300M ram that are appeartely free and
>> available? Can't windows use it?? It's weird...



BW,

Sorin

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