[X Newbies] Do I need more ram?

[Nick]

Which OS are you running?  512 megs is plenty.  That shouldn't happen
really, although maxing out your RAM is always a good idea.

N

on 1/20/03 5:58 PM, David at whelp at earthlink.net wrote:

> I just bought a desktop G4 with 512 megs of ram. When I scan pictures
> at 600 dpi using Vuescan I usually have to restart my computer since
> none of my other programs will open after I've scanned a few pictures.
> I have used Vuescan's "release memory" feature to no avail.  It appears
> as though I don't have enough memory. Is this possible, or is the
> scanning software to blame? Should I buy more ram?
> 
> Any thoughts would be appreciated.