The short answer is "get a bigger computer or find a way to do the computation using less memory".
Best, Ists On Nov 11, 2014 2:34 PM, "eliza botto" <eliza_bo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Dear useRs, > I have this funny thing going on with me since morning. I am 32 bit window > 7 system with 4 GB RAM(2.95 usable). I tried to run a code on it but when I > tried to convert dataframe to matrix by using the following code > mat<-matrix(as.numeric(unlist(SFI)),nrow=nrow(SFI)) > *where SFI is my dataframe. > an error came up, "Error: cannot allocate vector of size 237.3 Mb" > I tried to increase memory by using memory.limit(2500) but to no effect. > Kindly help me out on it as you always do. > Thanks, > Eliza > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.