I keep getting the message “Your system is low on virtual memory” on my Windows XP computer. How can I put some more virtual memory on it?

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I keep getting the message “Your system is low on virtual memory” on my Windows XP computer. How can I put some more virtual memory on it?

asked on 27th Jul 2011 | 1 Answers | Answer It!

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answered on 29th Jul 2011 | |

Please follow the steps mentioned here:

• Click on Start
• Right-click My Computer
• Click on Properties.
• On the System Properties box, click the Advanced tab.
• Under Performance, click Settings.
• In the Performance Options, click the Advanced tab.
• In the Virtual memory, click Change.
• Change the Initial size value and the Maximum size value to a higher value, click Set, and then click OK.
• Click OK to close the Performance Options dialog box, and then click OK to close the System Properties dialog box.

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