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Subject: Re: Chessbase engine tournaments with large hash tables

Author: Ray Banks

Date: 02:50:02 10/23/05

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On October 23, 2005 at 01:54:26, Majd Al-Ansari wrote:

>Amazing that you should mention that.  I just had the same thing happen to me
>too last night on my laptop.  It has 1GB RAM and I had set a tournament with
>Shredder and Fruit at long time control and at 512mb RAM.  My drive started
>churning endlessly.  So I stopped the tournament and restarted it with only
>256mb hash with no problems.  I had done ONLY one thing different last night and
>that was to update my GUI8 to the latest one.

Do I understand that right - you set 512MB hash for each engine, and you only
have 1GB total RAM ? You'd expect the drive to churn endlessly there (2*512MB =
1GB i.e. your total RAM just on the hash)



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