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Subject: Re: Computer crashes while analyzing games overnight

Author: Kurt Utzinger

Date: 07:31:07 06/09/05

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On June 09, 2005 at 03:32:47, Eran Karu wrote:

>Sometimes my computer crashes apparently for no reason while either Shredder 9
>UCI or Fritz 8 analyzes my games overnight.
>
>Does it happen to your computers? Is it a common problem?
>
>What causes a computer to crash during analyzing chess games? What are solutions
>please?
>
>Thanks,
>Eran Karu
>
>P.S.
>FYI:
>Pentium III 1000
>256 MB RAM
>128 MB hashtable
>All permanent residents are removed from the taskbar
>Windows 2000 Pro SP4


      My experience is that you can't use 128 MB hashtables
      without getting problems with a PC having a total
      of 256 MB ram. Lower hashtable size to 64 MB and
      crashes may vanish.
      Kurt




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