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Hello, I'm working with a very large dataset in R on a computer running 64-bit Windows Server 2008 Standard with 32GB of RAM. According to the R for Windows FAQ, the maximum value allowed for max-mem-size is 4095MB. Is it possible to run R with a higher memory limit on this system? I've tried changing memory.limit() in the R console but it claims the system has a 4-GB address limit,

...very large datasets that consist out of > 1,000,000 > + rows. Is it at all possible to use R for datasets this size or should I > rather consider C++/Java. > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/increasing-memory-limit-in-Windows-Server-2008-64-bit-tp20675880p20699700.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 21 > Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:29:28 +0800 > From: "zhijie zhang" <epistat@gmail.com> > Subject: [R] Needs suggestions for choosing appro...