POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : Computer locked up : Re: Computer locked up Server Time
14 May 2024 03:44:26 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Computer locked up  
From: Mike Horvath
Date: 13 Aug 2015 09:57:58
Message: <55cca266$1@news.povray.org>
On 8/13/2015 1:04 AM, Mike Horvath wrote:
> My computer just locked up due to lack of memory. I got a black screen
> and had to reboot. Is this supposed to happen? Shouldn't POVray be
> switching over to virtual memory?
>
> Windows 7 Pro x64
> 8GB RAM
> POV-ray 3.7.0.msvc10.win32
>
> Not sure how much swap memory got used up during the render.
>
>
> Mike


I just increased the size of the swap file to 32GB and that still wasn't 
enough. Time to give up.


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