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Reply to Big Horrible Memory Leak in Vista SP1 in Sins of a Solar Empire Stardock Forums

Thanks guys I understand that Vista with just 2GB RAM is daft nowadays. I'm willing to accept that it is because I've got the video settings up all highest and with only 2GB it's just not going to work. However, if when I turn down the video settings and it still gets stuck, with the fact that my laptop doesn't run out of RAM and it's got even less to play with, I must deduce that there is still more to this problem than RAM. If i double up on RAM that wouldn't be too expensive even though I'

Reply to Big Horrible Memory Leak in Vista SP1 in Sins of a Solar Empire Stardock Forums

Thanks for your response Tridus. It happens withint the first 30 seconds of loading a game - whether it be a new small one or a previously played half-colonized large map (note that the game worked before I installed Entrenchment but now both versions behave in the same fashion). I find that everything that it loads is never dumped from the RAM so as soon as you have zoomed in on more than 2 planets, it has already began to get stuck. An interesting point is that the game actually freezes whe

Big Horrible Memory Leak in Vista SP1 in Sins of a Solar Empire Stardock Forums

Hey everyone. I'm new to Sins (as in got it in last few weeks). I went through a stage of updating it and finally going for Entrenchment which is EXCELLENT. I love the game completely but I can't seem to get it to stop eating up all the available RAM and CPU until it just jittery-jerks when zooming in all stages of game-play. This renders it unplayable. Now I read about this problem at the beginning of 2008 but then it seemed to have disappeared. Do you think I am the only one who is still st