Legacy PagedMemLimit Found in the Windows NT 4.0 Registry (174629)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
This article was previously published under Q174629

SUMMARY

Windows NT Server 4.0 may contain a registry entry for PagedMemLimit.

MORE INFORMATION

This setting is no longer used in Windows NT 4.0 and is considered a legacy entry. If this entry exists, Windows NT ignores the setting.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MacFile\Parameters PagedMemLimit REG_DWORD Range: 0x3e8 - 0x3e800 (1000K to 256000K)

Specifies the maximum amount of page memory that the file server for Macintosh uses. Performance of the MacFile service increases with an increase in this value. However, the value should not be set lower than 1,000 KB. It is especially important that you are well acquainted with memory issues before changing this resource parameter. You cannot change this value from Server Manager. Default: 0x4e20 (20000 in decimal)
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/9/2001
Keywords:kbinfo kbnetwork KB174629
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