Neil,
   I'm running a quad core 64bit laptop with 8GB of ram and was able to
set mem at 7G without any difficulty.
   - Bob
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----- Original Message -----
From: Neil Shephard <[email protected]>
Date: Thursday, December 24, 2009 7:28 am
Subject: Re: st: Cannot allocate more than 779 MB to STATA11
To: [email protected]
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:53 AM, roland andersson
>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>  > That does not explain the difference between STATA9 and STATA11. I
>  > often use 850MB is STATA9 and I assume without using virtual memory,
>  > but STATA11 just refuse to allocate memory.
>  >
>  > Has STATA11 larger overhead?
>  
>  No idea, why not check this yourself?  I believe under M$-Windows you
>  can find this out by Ctrl+Alt+Del and then selecting to see active
>  processes (or something similar, can't remember and not on M$-Windows
>  at present).
>  
>  BTW its Stata not STATA (see
>  http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/res/statalist.html#spell)
>  
>  Neil
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