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Re: swap usage



See...

http://www.wolfram.com/support/Systems/Windows/OutOfMemory.html

John Fultz
Front End Group
Wolfram Research, Inc.

Arturas Acus wrote:
> 
> Hello
> 
> Recently I have made some lenghty calculations  on Win95 (P166MHz) with
> 32Mb RAM and 300Mb swap.
> 
> Calculations sometimes used up to 240Mb. (when tested with
> MaxMemoryUsed[]) Everything was fine with functions like ExpToTrig,
> Expand, TrigToExp, Factor,  etc., but not with Simplify or
> FullSimplify. It looks for me that this two functions can not use  swap
> at all and exits with "Out of memory" message when all physical memory
> (32Mb is loaded). If stated abov is true, then it would be interesting
> to know all functions which can not use swap in order to save time.
>                                       Arturas Acus
> Institute of Theoretical
> Physics and Astronomy
> Gostauto 12, 2600,Vilnius
> Lithuania
> 
> E-mail: acus@itpa.lt
>    Fax: 370-2-225361
>    Tel: 370-2-612906



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