Re: 8.1.7 Enterprise memory limit?

DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com> wrote in message news:<3E91A454.139A6BCD_at_exxesolutions.com>...
> Axel Stahl wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > sorry if this was posted before, but I have not
> > seen any thread here, regarding this subject,
> > so here is my question:
> >
> > I'd like to set up a Windows 2000 (Standard) Server
> > with 4 GB of total memory.
> > Are there any limitations for Oracle 8.1.7 Enterprise
> > regarding the use of up to 4 GB memory (or
> > at least 4 GB subtracting the memory needs
> > of other apps).
> > I heard soemthing about 2 GB memory (not file size)
> > limits, others say there is no limitations
> >
> > Thank you and sorry if this was posted here before.
> >
> > Axel
>
> Oracle has no limitations. But your underlying operating system does.
>
> There have been several threads so far this year relating to using
> VMWare (vmware.com) to overcome the limitations.
>
> Daniel Morgan

Since the OS was specified, the answer is 2 or 3GB with a switch. See notes 156797.1 and 46001.1 on metalink, as well as the release notes.

jg

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