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From: Stan Bischof <stan@newserve.worldbadminton.com>
Subject: Re: blue screen in vista
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matt dash <n.a@mail.com> wrote:
> "Jacek" <dmochowski@gmail.com> wrote in message 
> <hbsk5m$pna$1@fred.mathworks.com>...
>> I consistently get a blue screen error during memory intensive 
>> computations in Matlab (2007b) on Vista SP1.  Any idea as to what is 
>> going on (the out of memory error does not seem to be terminating the 
>> script; rather, the OS crashes), or what I can do to have more 
>> graceful termination of the program?
> 
> I tried to upgrade my computer to 4gb of ram and I also got blue 
> screens... when I went back down to 2gb everything was fine. I never 
> did figure out if it was matlab or the ram causing the problem 
> though....
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First thing I would suspect in a case like that is the RAM
Run a diagnostic like memtest86 to see if you might have some
bad RAM. before doing so though , make the the RAM is 
properly seated ( most electronic problems are die to bad
connections.

Stan