>>>>We have an old software, still in Visual FoxPro version 3; on Windows XP, we get an error message, something like "Insufficient memory".
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>>>>Did anyone else have this problem with VFP 3 / Windows XP?
>>>AFAIR there where 2 versions of vfp3 with different maximal memory problem border lines.
>>>If you need to run on current hardware create a boot option line in boot.ini with the /MaxMem=510 (easily verified in the task manager). This should always work - you can try if you have the later vfp3 version by raising the memory limit up to 765.
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>>Vielen Dank; I have passed the information on. It seems the machine in question has 512 MB RAM, so the first limit probably applies.
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>If the machine has 512MB RAM, then version 3.0b will fix the problem. If you can't find them I might be able to dig them up for you.
Thanks, but all they needed was a quick fix; it seems that by reducing the available memory from 512 to 510 MB, the problem was solved.
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