Re: [NTLK] Trouble Moving .rtf to Newt

Dan:

I removed the card and got the same error upon trying to move the file over.

It also sounds like I need a primer on Newton heap...

On 5/9/07, Dan <dan@dbdigitalweb.com> wrote:
> On 5/9/2007 12:09 AM, Scott Rogers wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I'm trying to move an RTF to the Newt. The fine is basic. No
> > headers, footers, page numbers, columns, anything. It's pretty much
> > just plain text.
> >
> > HOWEVER.
> >
> > It is 168K. My Newt, however, has 1153K free on internal and a 1 GB
> > CF card in the slot.
> >
> > When I try to transfer the file (via NCX), the Newt acts like it's
> > going to take it, but it hangs and then tells me the internal memory
> > is full.
> >
> > Any idea what's going on?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>
>
> 1 GB flash card? I assume you don't have all of it mounted or you will
> run into memory problems (although in general it will just say "the
> newton does not have enough free memory to do what you ask...pressing
> restart may fix this problem....). The larger the card you have the
> more heap it takes for the newton to keep track of it all. I suggest if
> you do have that much space on the internal try removing the card and
> see if that fixes the issue.
>
> If that does I suggest making smaller partitions on the flash card and
> try it again to see if that was the issue. I suspect it was.
>
> -Dan
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