[BioC] memory management in Win XP
Robert Gentleman
rgentlem at jimmy.harvard.edu
Tue Sep 28 21:28:41 CEST 2004
Hi,
This is an R question, not a bioconductor one, it is both covered in
the FAQ and in some very extensive discussions on r-help (which is
online and searchable), have a look there and I believe all your
questions will be answered,
Robert
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 02:23:15PM -0500, Kimpel, Mark W wrote:
> I am running into memory limits and have been unable to write the
> correct code to increase the allocation size. Below is my output. I am
> currently running Windows XP with 2 GB of RAM. Windows Task Manager
> tells me that I have over 1GB of physical memory free so I should have
> plenty of room to increase.
>
> > memory.size(max=T)
>
> [1] 126066688
>
> > memory.limit()
>
> [1] 1073741824
>
> > memory.size()
>
> [1] 126033080
>
> > memory.limit(size=1024) #Shouldn't this increase the memory
> allocation to 1 GB?
>
> NULL
>
> > memory.size()
>
> [1] 126033080
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
> Mark W. Kimpel MD
>
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