Bio-Rad EXQuest Spot Cutter - Manual (Page 66)

General Operation
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2.7 Preferences
The Preferences dialog box allows you to customize basic features of your system.
Select Edit > Preferences to open the dialog. Tabs for Misc, Paths, Display, Toolbars,
Application, and Imagers display.
Fig. 2-23. Preferences dialog box.
Click the appropriate tab to access groups of related preferences. After you have
selected your preferences, click OK to implement them. Some of your preferences
will only be implemented by exiting and restarting the program. A message will
notify you if this is necessary.
2.7.a Misc Preferences
Click the Misc tab to access the following preferences.
The Memory Allowance field allows you to specify the amount of virtual memory
allocated for the application at start up. The default value of 512.00 megabytes is
recommended If you receive a warning message when opening the program that the
amount of virtual memory is set too high, you can enter a smaller value in this field.
However, this should be considered a temporary fix.