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Subject: Re: Unable to use max RAM on Fritz 8?

Author: Alex

Date: 10:09:32 05/10/03

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On May 10, 2003 at 12:59:45, Alex  wrote:

>When I initialze Fritz 8 (after closing all unescessary programs) on my 512 MB
>WIN ME intel system it starts with 287 MB of RAM and indicates that the max is
>308 MB.  So I enter 308 MB of RAM  and Fritz APPARANTLY acknowledges the
>change.... However I wonder if it indeed does add the extra RAM.  COMMENTS
>anyone? (another interesting point is that of course with win 98 and ME windows
>will not let you run more than 512 MB of accessible ram even if u have a
>GIGABYTE of RAM!  I solved that on my win 98 computer but how about ME?
>Frustrating......... really!  Alex.
Actually that is ......Fritz 8 says I can enter 380 MB of RAM not 308 --sorry--
HOWEVER the reason I am suspect of Fritz  NOT utilizing the extra RAM from 287
MB to 380 MB is because the NPS- Nodes per second -- SLOWS down after the extra
RAM has been added!  HMMMMMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm    Curiouser and curiouser!  Alex



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