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[filmscanners] Re: my XP laptop is driving me crazy
From: <doogle@doogle.com>
>> because I'm using it for scanning until I can get the desktop
>> upgraded. Actually, scanning isn't the problem (the processor is an
>> Athalon 1.2 gig), but Photoshop keeps crashing when running big files.
>> RAM is maxed out at 512 gig
>assume you mean .5GB, 512MB
>You got PhotoShop RAM use set to 75% or less of total RAM?
>Giving it 100% can cause crashes, not enough left for OS and etc.
At 75% now.
>>.... I have Photoshop's scratch disk pointed
>> to an external firewire drive with lots of room.
>Does it crash if you just leave scratch disk set to internal HD?
>Yeah, I know it *should* work ok, but...
That's a good suggestion, I'll try it and see. Thanks.
Dave
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