> The error message that I get is:
> ---------
> A routine attempted to malloc a size that is too large for this platform.
> Items requested: 2025236176, item size: 4
> ERROR: could not get the task list
> -----------
> Seems like a machine problem. I have 2GB Ram with 8GB Swap space.
Incidently
> my W2K machine takes max of 1400 MB Database space ( -m option). A
colleague
> of mine has similar m/c but that takes only 1100 MB thro’ -m option. Still
> we have been able to read .rst files 4.5GB Big (buffernig or paging..).
>
> Looks like I have to solve again in multiple rst files ( through
> /congig,fsplit,nblocks or otherwise) taking care that my .rst file created
> isn’t larger than 4 GB.
>
> Thanks everyone, especially Mr Ronnie Thomas.
>
> Pankaj
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Riccardo Testi [mailto:riccardo.testi_at_piaggio.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 4:31 PM
> To: ANSYS User Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Xansys] Result file too big ??
>
>
> Pankaj,
> a colleague of mine recently dealt with a 10-GB .rst coming from an
> harmonic analysis. He had no problem.
>
> Riccardo Testi
> Engine Development
> 2-Wheeler and Engine Development
> 2-Wheeler R&D and Operations
> Piaggio & C. spa
> v.le R. Piaggio, 25 - 56025 Pontedera (PI) - ITALY
>
>
>
>
> At 05.11 19/01/2004, you wrote:
> >Hi Everybody !
> >
> >1 I have an 8GB results file for a transient anslysis on INtel platform
> >with 2GB Ram. When I ask for Results Summary or Read Results, I get a
> >message NO RESULT SETS ON THE RESULT FILE. The mntr file shows proper
> >solution summary. Output controls were outres,nsol,all and
outres,strs,all.
> >
> >2 Earlier, I had a results file around 2GB on an HP 64-bit machine. I
> >could see and plot all result sets in /post1, but the same result file
will
> >not open in /post26 for transient postprocessing!
> >
> >Can somebody suggest me the reason or solution?
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Pankaj Chadha
> >Turbine Design
> >Siemens Ltd.
> >New Delhi, India.
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