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Users at Civilized.de believe that the problem that many people are experiencing with jerky graphics & regular crashes can be explained by variable pagefile sizes.
It is therefore suggested that they can be reduced simply by setting a (large) permanent page file.
I was going to post screenshots of how to set this in XP, but I have windows 2000 here. Can someone please post screenies of how to set it?
Edit: Screen shots have been supplied by franlato - in french, but the buttons are in the same location:
Also - can people experiencing these problems please try this solution and report back if it improves anything?
Thanks.
It is therefore suggested that they can be reduced simply by setting a (large) permanent page file.
I was going to post screenshots of how to set this in XP, but I have windows 2000 here. Can someone please post screenies of how to set it?
Edit: Screen shots have been supplied by franlato - in french, but the buttons are in the same location:
Spoiler First Pic: Click start, and go to the control panel :
Spoiler Second Pic: Double-Click on "System" :
Spoiler third pic: On the "Advanced" tab, look for 'performance', and click the 'settings' button. :
Spoiler fourth pic: On the "advanced" tab, look for 'Virtual Memory', and click 'modify' :
Spoiler Final Picture - Set the minimum & Maximum size to be the same (recommended value = 1.5 times whatever your RAM is) :
Also - can people experiencing these problems please try this solution and report back if it improves anything?
Thanks.