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Old 05-07-2005, 01:23 AM   #1
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Windows VM messed up?


Why does windows use min 80 MB of virtual memory at boot? Every other OS in the world uses 0 MB until it runs out of real mem. I've been trying to figure that out for a while. What is the point of putting 80 MB in virtual memory at a clean boot?
 
Old 05-07-2005, 02:17 AM   #2
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probably because it uses so much mem at boot ..... damn preloading of everything m$
 
  


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