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YARDofSTUF wrote:Did you turn off visualizations

yes, all that stuff is off

You can always end the office and adobe processe, 36 processes running at startup is like heart failure to me!

but it would not get me the extra ~150-200MB needed to turn up the texures to high. i have looked through the task manager and see i could probably cut back ~30-50MB for processes that ...

i greatly appreciate the responses :) .

the reason i have done this is just to see what settings take the most memory, trying to get the most out of my machine before cresting the 1GB mark. it wasn't until bf2 the i even hit over 1GB and that was even when doing ps:cs, premiere pro, illustrator:cs ...

You should be able to cut that almost in half. Even leaving my antivirus enabled (NOD32), I idle at 135-140 megs with XPp. Running close to, or <gasp> over 200 megs at idle...I'd be ripping my hair out.

I haven't seen BF2 exceed 900 megs itself on my rig, 3.4GHz, 1.5 gigs RAM, 10krpm raptor ...

what i am trying to do is see what the max settings you can have but still have total ram usage be under 1GB when your machine idles at ~240MB. i hope this saves some people some time.

i have created this because i do not want to buy more pc3200 ram as it is on its way out, with the AMD m2 and ...

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