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re: Question about 'Windows says it's ''Dangerously Low on System Resources'''
Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 8:11 am
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Posted by John McMasters (6 messages posted)


Vanessa, I'm not a computer expert, but I had the same problem and this solved it. Two things: First, check the percentage of resources available. Then check the items running on the right side of the task bar one at a time and see if you can turn them off. Then immediately recheck the resources. It seems that each has a certain percentage of resources it uses. I was running Zone Alarm and found it took 15% of my resources; a photography program took 5%. I shut them off and immediately regained the 20%. Second, I found a web site called Analog X which had a link to a program called MaxMem. This allows you to increase the resources allocated at the time. It is 214k and can be downloaded and installed very quickly. It has worked to date (3/10/05.


On Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 2:50 pm, Vanessa wrote:
>ummm i hav the same problem and i cant find this article what do i do?
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re: Question about 'Windows says it's ''Dangerously Low on System Resources''' (Vanessa: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 2:50 pm)

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