Vista does indeed suffer from the 4GB barrier that Windows XP has, unless you use the 64bit version of either operating system or use a server operating system. Note this is an article from 2005 so obviously Vista isn't inside this list but this is what I'm referring to.
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/server/PAE/PAEmem.mspx -----Original Message----- Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:02 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Client crash question Vista doesn't have the same Paged Pool and Non-Paged Pool limits that previous Microsoft operating systems do. Unless I'm mistaken, there is no upper limit in Vista for Paged Pool memory. So it does matter what OS you are on. -Richard Eid __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3494 (20081003) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com Sent Via http://www.gorillazsouth.com mail server. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds