<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Jared,<div><br></div><div>4GB of RAM should be enough. The problem is whether Matlab or your operating system can actually use them. In my experience the only way to make full use of your RAM is to run Matlab under Linux. Windows XP, Vista, or mac OS X will fail.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this help,</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div><br></div><div>GAR</div><div><br><div><div>On 6 Sep 2009, at 02:45, Jared Saletin wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi there,<br><br>My name is Jared Saletin. I'm a grad student at UC Berkeley, still <br>learning EEGLab. I was wondering if someone may be able to help me <br>with a memory problem. We are trying to read in EDFs of sleep EEG <br>including 25 channels sampled at 400 Hz, recorded for about 120 <br>minutes. The EDFs are about 200 mb in size.<br><br>We are receiving out of memory errors despite having 4 gb of RAM in <br>the systems.<br><br>Should this not be enough memory for such a dataset? I'm more <br>concerned because some of our sleep recordings are 4 times that length.<br><br>I'd appreciate any thoughts you all may have. 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