Resizing virtual memory

The Oracle InForm software uses virtual memory (disk space simulated as memory) aggressively. It is recommended that you create a large paging file in a location that is different from the default location, particularly on a drive with lots of disk space.

1. Click Start > Control Panel > System > Advanced system settings.

   The System Properties dialog box appears.

2. Click the Advanced tab.
3. In the Performance section, click Settings.

   The Performance Options dialog box appears.

4. Click the Advanced tab.
5. Click Change.

   The Virtual Memory dialog box appears.

6. In the Drive (Volume Label) section, select a drive in which to place the virtual memory.
7. Type a value in the Initial Size (MB) field. The sum of physical RAM plus 11 is recommended, or you can use the Recommended size.
8. Type a value in the Maximum Size (MB) field. The Initial Size (MB) x 1.5 or 2 is recommended.
9. Click Set.
10. Click OK in each dialog box.