.:*Robot Boy*:. said:What's so abnormal about those VM figures? They're all similar to those of the computer I'm currently working on (Dual 1GHz G4/1.75GB RAM)
generik said:Why is mine so big?
The amusing thing is they are all page ins but none of them are page outs!
superbovine said:First, active program size in memory is relative to the amount of free physical memory you have. You have a lot RAM space therefore the OS can put more of the program into RAM without having to swap. Try to open some very large video or audio files and see what happens then.
Virtual memory is not swap size. It's how much address space is allocated to the program.generik said:It kinda rises to the 9GB+ point and just stays put there. However I think this can be kinda harsh to portable computers, that's almost.. 10% of your harddrive sunk right there.