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XCLN: WFWG System Information Shows Negative Memory

Article ID: 147351

Article Last Modified on 10/28/2006

Microsoft Exchange Client 5.5
Microsoft Exchange Client 5.0

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SUMMARY

If you run the Microsoft Exchange Windows 3.x client on a computer with 64 megabytes of RAM installed and you check the total amount of free memory in Help About, the About Program Manager dialog box displays the negative amount of -1024 KB (kilobytes) Free.

Windows 3.x is limited to recognizing 16 mb of RAM.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information on how Windows 3.x handles memory, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

84388 Windows 3.1 Memory Limits

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