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Chapter 5 Operations after OS Installation
● Small Memory Dump
Minimum amount of useful information for problem identification is recorded. In this option, a paging
file of at least 2MB is required in the boot volume. Also, a new file is created each time the system
unexpectedly stops.
History of such files is stored in the directory displayed in [Small dump directory] (usually,
C:\winnt\minidump).
• Included information
Common header, minidump header, kernel module, memory information, processor information,
process information, thread information, stuck page, unloaded module information
• Required size
2MB or more
■ Memory Dump File Setting
Set up the memory dump file according to the following procedures:
1 Log on to the server with administrator privileges.
2 Check free space of the drive where the memory dump file is to be stored.
Check the required amount of free space according to "■ Checking Hard Disk Free Space"
(
Jpg.141).
If the drive has no free space, refer to "
■ Cannot collect the memory dump" (Jpg.269).
3 Click [Start] → [Settings] → [Control Panel].
4 Double-click the [System] icon.
The [System Properties] window appears.
5 Click the [Advanced] tab and click [Startup and Recovery].
The [Startup and Recovery] window appears.