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‎03-06-2015 12:25 PM

Hey, is there a tool/vi that can tell me progamatically how much memory my computer has available? I've looked around and can't seem to find it.

 

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‎03-06-2015 12:33 PM

Resource monitor/task manager doesn't do the trick?

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‎03-06-2015 01:26 PM

Sure, I was just looking for a way to do it within labview

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‎03-06-2015 01:26 PM - edited ‎03-06-2015 01:28 PM

Just working with large blocks of data, and wanted to see how much memory is getting sucked up

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‎03-06-2015 02:03 PM

You could just do a system exec call.  "wmic os get FreePhysicalMemory"

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‎03-06-2015 04:27 PM

@Speaks wrote:

Hey, is there a tool/vi that can tell me progamatically how much memory my computer has available? I've looked around and can't seem to find it.

 

Thanks!

I'm such an idiot.  Sorry.

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Re: Available Memory

‎03-07-2015 01:00 AM - edited ‎03-07-2015 01:01 AM

This might be useful:   Windows GlobalMemoryStatusEx.vi

 

(posted here long ago).

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‎03-09-2015 07:20 AM

no worries, happen to the best of us .LOL

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