From: galljc@citilink.com (John Gall)
Subject: Re: Urgent!!! please help mounting volume
Date: 1997/12/19
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Here's the formula......

Volume size in megabytes X .023 / Block size of the volume (Usually 4)
Add the results of each volume and add t least 4 more meg to that.

If you are running name space substitute .032.


On Thu, 18 Dec 1997 15:49:46 GMT, jcochran@gate.net (Jeff Cochran)
wrote:

>>I have Novell Netware 3.12 with a SYS volume of 4 Gb. and I am trying to
>>add to
>>SYS volume another HD of 9 Gb.
>>
>>And when the server is mounting the volume an error occurs:
>>
>>Insuficient memory to mount the volume (1.138)
>>Cache memory allocation exceds minimun cache buffer left limit.
>
>> What happens! the Server have 32 Mb of RAM
>
>What happens is you run out of memory.  Just like the error says.
>There's an equation for the memory math in the manuals, I believe it
>was something like Number of Megs of HD Space x Number of Blocks per
>MB x .4, but don't quote me.  This is added to memory required for
>other operations, such as any .NLM requirements, plus a minimum for
>the System.
>
>Of course, you could ask yourself why you have 32 MB in your server
>when you probably think 32 MB is just right for your Win 95 desktop.
>RAM is cheap, add it.
>
>Jeff