[BioC] memory problem

Wolfgang Huber huber at ebi.ac.uk
Tue Feb 1 22:25:30 CET 2005


Hi Balazs,

can you provide more details: operating system, R version?

  Best regards
   Wolfgang


Dr_Gyorffy_Balazs wrote:
> Hi All!
> 
> I have tried to process 24 Affymetrix HGU133plus2 chips. I
> can load them, make RMA, but all other normalisation
> methods fail (vsn, dchip, mas5), with the message: "cannot
> allocate a vector of size 243457 kb". In have tried to set
> the memory limit to 2048 and to 3000000000. (I have 2Gb RAM
> in a dual xeon computer, so the hardware should not be the
> problem.)
> 
> Is there a way to solve this problem?
> 
> Thank you for your help.
> Balazs
> 
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Best regards
   Wolfgang

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