[BioC] memory problem with RMA

Deepayan Sarkar deepayan at stat.wisc.edu
Fri Apr 18 12:17:01 MEST 2003


On Friday 18 April 2003 09:11 am, Phguardiol at aol.com wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to read 35 affy 133 A chips using the RMA function and despite
> that with the same computer I was able to read 38 A chips few days ago,
> today it cannot process 35 chips ...?
>
> >library
> > data<-ReadAffy()
>
> Error: cannot allocate vector of size 69308 Kb
>
> I m with a PC, win XP, 1Go RAM, Athlon 1900+, 3 Go free on the HDD
>
> I restarted my PC and trie again but no change.
>
> Any idea ?

This may not be the problem, but make sure you are starting with an empty 
workspace.

Deepayan



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