[Sunhelp] Re: Urgently: SunPCi problems

Richard Skelton Richard.Skelton at brake.demon.co.uk
Thu Jul 29 16:35:22 CDT 1999


Hi,
Where is the SunPCi FAQ? What is Onestop?

> From: "Tom Karpowitz - Jedi Knight" <tkarp at Sun.COM>
> To: "Wonkyu Chang - Sun Korea SE" <Wonkyu.Chang at Korea.Sun.COM>
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> Hi WK,
> 
> > (1) His window95-based application has hanged up with "Out of Memory" 
> > message.  But, all goes well when the application and windows95 media are 
> > used on PC.  I can't see the error message on PC at all. 
> > The capacity of physical or virtual memory was enough.
> 
> When you receive an "Out of Memory" error from a Windows application, it
> means that the application couldn't allocate enough VIRTUAL memory.  The
> amount of virtual memory that can be allocated is mostly dependent on the
> size of the pagefile; the physical RAM essentially acts as a cache for the
> on-disk memory pages.
> 
> If your application is exhausting virtual memory, it means that
> 
>     - You are managing VM yourself and have specified a pagefile size which
>       is too small, or
>     - You are letting Windows manage VM, and it is unable to dynamically
>       grow the pagefile beyond a certain point
> 
> Windows might not be able to dynamically grow the pagefile if your C: drive
> size is too small, or the Solaris partition in which it resides is too full.
> 
> I'd suggest that you look at the VM settings on a PC where the application
> works, make note of them, and then try setting up SunPCi with the same 
> settings and see if this problem goes away.
> 
> > (2) Win95 can't rebooted after the setup of "Banyan Vines" driver and 
> > protocol.  But, it's okay on PC.
> 
> There is a procedure for installing the Banyan Vines client for Win95 in
> the SunPCi FAQ on Onestop.
> 
> 
> tkarp
> 
> 
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