Re: st: Increasing Stata Memory

[Jeph Herrin <junk@spandrel.net>]

Are you running 64bit Stata? If 32bit, Win 7 may be running
it as an XP app.


J Taylor wrote:
> I just purchased a new laptop with 8 gb of memory, running on 64 bit
> Windows 7.  I am trying to use a  just-under 3 gb dataset with Stata
> 10.1/SE.  I try
>
> set mem 3g
>
> But stata says “op. sys. refuses to provide memory,” and it will only
> let me go up to about 1400m.  Is it possible for me to use this data
> on my laptop (besides having to find a way to make it smaller)?  Can I
> increase the memory Stata uses?
>
> Thanks,
> JT
>
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