Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!psuvax1!psuvm!mxd118 Organization: Penn State ACA (American Churl Association) Date: Thursday, 21 Mar 1991 10:54:08 EST From: Mike Dahmus Message-ID: <91080.105408MXD118@psuvm.psu.edu> Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms.programmer Subject: Re: WRT Problems.. References: <1991Mar21.152756.21508@athena.mit.edu> In article <1991Mar21.152756.21508@athena.mit.edu>, mmshah@athena.mit.edu (Milan M Shah) says: > >In article tierney@belegost.endor.cs.psu.edu (Michael B >Tierney) writes: >>I'm having a problem with the Whitewater Resource Toolkit that came with >>BC++. Whenever I try to start it, the drive accesses for a bit, then WRT >>returns with an 'Out of Memory' error. This is in 386 Enhanced mode on >>a 386 20Mhz 4Meg, 80MegHD with something like 14Meg Virtual free. Is it >>just me or is 14Meg a bit much space for any program? Anyone have any >>insights? Thanks in advance, >> Mike > >No kidding. On my machine with 8 Meg and 24 Meg virtual free, WRT will come >up but run out of memory if I try to save anything. Moreover, it takes >more than 5 secs to even come up (ie, turn the cursor into an hourglass to >tell me that its loading!) > That's funny, because on my machine (PS/2 model 70 386, 60mb HD, 3 meg mem), I haven't had any problems, and it loads in about 10 seconds total. And this is after I had to turn off my SMARTDRV disk cache in order to have enough memory to run BC++ in protected mode. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael E. Dahmus MXD118@PSUVM / dahmus@endor.cs.psu.edu -------------------------------------------------------------------------------