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  • RE: AWE Memory

    No, there is not

  • RE: AWE Memory

    Doing the configuration with sp_configure or the GUI do not make a difference.

    Behaviour is still the same as described in my first posting...

    --> After rebooting (OS) / restarting (SQLSErver) drops...

  • RE: AWE Memory

    My problem is not that it is not working, I can use > 7GB (from the 8GB in the box).

    But after rebooting or restarting SQL Server I suddenly can only...

  • RE: AWE Memory

    nevhirion (10/21/2010)


    How much RAM is in the server? Have you added the /3GB switch in the boot.ini file?

    There is 8GB in the server, it's 64-bit so /3GB is not applicable...

  • RE: AWE Memory

    We are upgrading from SQL2K and our customer is using some functionality not available in de x64 version: JET-drivers, DTS, and some COM-objects to interface with other applications, ...

  • RE: AWE Memory

    SQL Server is running on 32-bit subsystem (WOW64). WOW64 is a feature of 64-bit editions of Microsoft Windows that allows 32-bit applications to execute natively in 32-bit mode. Applications function...

  • RE: AWE Memory

    It is not needed for SQL 64-bit, but is needed (I think) for SQL 32-bit on a 64-bit OS, since SQL 32-bit runs under WOW64....

  • RE: AWE Memory

    george sibbald (10/19/2010)


    the max value is dynamic for SQL2005 and above. Is something else grabbing the memory? does it increase to 7GB of its own accord over time?

    I think...

  • RE: AWE Memory

    george sibbald (10/19/2010)


    have you given the service account the lock pages in memory right?

    Yes, I think otherwise the memory will be limited to 2 GB

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