Can someone computery help me understand this(/3GB switch in the XP Boot.ini)

i am reading this article

http://www.ableton.com/articles/how-to-out-of-memory

because my music program is ....well...out of memory..

they offer a fix...

but I don't understand what i have to do and is there a risk?

will in muck something up at a later date?

Cheers

 

solved:

solutions for anyone else on an XP music computer

takes 2 mins
can mess things up.

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what live is doing:

http://www.ableton.com/articles/how-to-out-of-memory

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change the boot ini file to get more RAM

http://www.maxi-pedia.com/3GB switch Windows boot.ini 3 GB

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How to edit the boot ini

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/289022

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