"Chaplain Doug" <ChaplainD***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Windows 2000 Pro.  I installed new memory in my system, taking it from 256
> MB
> to 512 MB.  Is there anything I need to do configuration wise to help my
> system fully utilize the extra memory and to see the fullest possible
> speed
> increase from the upgrade?  Thanks for the help.  God bless.
> --
> Dr. Doug Pruiett
> Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
> www.goodnewsjail.org

"Jordan" <nojunk_allowed@nospam.com> wrote in message news:u$Q41QvLFHA.3296@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Increase you pagefile.
>
> Right Click on the MyComputer icon on the desktop.  Go to the Advanced Tab.
> Click the Performance Button and change the Pagefile to be at least 1.5
> times your physical memory.  It will probably have a recommended amount for
> you listed.
>
>
>
> "Chaplain Doug" <ChaplainD***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:43EA29A5-1B36-4EF3-8DD9-DBDE63478AA7@microsoft.com...
> > Windows 2000 Pro.  I installed new memory in my system, taking it from 256
> > MB
> > to 512 MB.  Is there anything I need to do configuration wise to help my
> > system fully utilize the extra memory and to see the fullest possible
> > speed
> > increase from the upgrade?  Thanks for the help.  God bless.
> > --
> > Dr. Doug Pruiett
> > Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
> > www.goodnewsjail.org
>
>

"Jordan" <nojunk_allowed@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> Increase you pagefile.
>
> Right Click on the MyComputer icon on the desktop.  Go to the Advanced
> Tab.
> Click the Performance Button and change the Pagefile to be at least 1.5
> times your physical memory.  It will probably have a recommended amount
> for
> you listed.
>
>
>
> "Chaplain Doug" <ChaplainD***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:43EA29A5-1B36-4EF3-8DD9-DBDE63478AA7@microsoft.com...
> > Windows 2000 Pro.  I installed new memory in my system, taking it from
> > 256
> > MB
> > to 512 MB.  Is there anything I need to do configuration wise to help my
> > system fully utilize the extra memory and to see the fullest possible
> > speed
> > increase from the upgrade?  Thanks for the help.  God bless.
> > --
> > Dr. Doug Pruiett
> > Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
> > www.goodnewsjail.org
>
>

"Jordan" <nojunk_allowed@nospam.com> wrote in message news:uMBgvc8LFHA.732@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Actually, when you install fresh, the recommeded will be set to match, but
> when you add memory, the minimum/max does not increase.  The pagefile will
> dynamically change as needed within the previous min and max values, but if
> you add memory you may want to increase the min and max.
>
> Of the top of my head on a Windows 2000 machine I believe when you install
> with 256MB of memory your page file range will be 384-768.  When you pop in
> the 256 after install you will see the settings stay the same, however the
> recommended in the bottom part of the screen jumps up to a 768MB minimum and
> I believe 1024 or 1536 max.  You have to manually change the set options to
> match the recommended.  It does not happen automatically
>
>
>
> "George Hester" <hesterl***@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23hVWDPzLFHA.3076@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> That should increase automatically.  Nothing need be done.
>
> --
> George Hester
> _________________________________
> "Jordan" <nojunk_allowed@nospam.com> wrote in message
> news:u$Q41QvLFHA.3296@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > Increase you pagefile.
> >
> > Right Click on the MyComputer icon on the desktop.  Go to the Advanced
> > Tab.
> > Click the Performance Button and change the Pagefile to be at least 1.5
> > times your physical memory.  It will probably have a recommended amount
> > for
> > you listed.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Chaplain Doug" <ChaplainD***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:43EA29A5-1B36-4EF3-8DD9-DBDE63478AA7@microsoft.com...
> > > Windows 2000 Pro.  I installed new memory in my system, taking it from
> > > 256
> > > MB
> > > to 512 MB.  Is there anything I need to do configuration wise to help my
> > > system fully utilize the extra memory and to see the fullest possible
> > > speed
> > > increase from the upgrade?  Thanks for the help.  God bless.
> > > --
> > > Dr. Doug Pruiett
> > > Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
> > > www.goodnewsjail.org
> >
> >
>
>

"Chaplain Doug" wrote:

> Windows 2000 Pro.  I installed new memory in my system, taking it from 256 MB
> to 512 MB.  Is there anything I need to do configuration wise to help my
> system fully utilize the extra memory and to see the fullest possible speed
> increase from the upgrade?  Thanks for the help.  God bless.
> --
> Dr. Doug Pruiett
> Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
> www.goodnewsjail.org