Gerald Gollinger wrote: >>From time to time the above subject message appears on my task bar. I only >>have 256 MB RAM on my present Compaq Presario running Windows XP Home. >>Is increasing Random Access Memory the solution? > > If the present Dell sale lasts through next week I will visit a Dell > Center kiosk and purchase a newer and better Windows XP PC. Will this > solve Virtual Memory Minimum problems? > > Gerald Your virtual memory problems can likely be solved one of 2 ways (both cheaper than a new PC). 1) Adjusting the memory settings in the system area of the control panel. 2) Buying some extra memory and installing it an an empty slot in the machine. -- Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> ICQ number 112663246 Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/index.html?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.