Editing Windows Me (section)

===Limitations===
Windows Me is only designed to handle up to 512&nbsp;MB of RAM without changes.<ref name="Microsoft_2007_KB253912">{{cite web|title="Out of Memory" Error Messages with Large Amounts of RAM Installed|url=http://support.microsoft.com/kb/253912/EN-US|edition=2.1|date=2007-01-27|work=Support|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|access-date=2013-09-03|id=253912|quote=If a computer is running Windows contains more than 512 megabytes (for example, 768 megabytes) of physical memory (RAM), you may experience one or more of the following symptoms: You may be unable to open an MS-DOS session (or command prompt) while Windows is running. Attempts to do so may generate the following error message: "There is not enough memory available to run this program." The computer may stop responding (hang) while Windows is starting, or halt and display the following error message: "Insufficient memory to initialize Windows."|archive-date=September 22, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922050847/http://support.microsoft.com/kb/253912/EN-US|url-status=dead}}</ref> Systems with larger RAM pools may lose stability; however, depending on the hardware and software configuration, it is sometimes possible to manually tweak the installation to continue working with somewhat larger amounts of RAM as well.<ref name="Microsoft_2007_KB253912" /><ref name="Microsoft_2007_KB181862">{{cite web|url=http://support.microsoft.com/kb/181862|title=Specifying Amount of RAM Available to Windows Using MaxPhysPage|date=January 22, 2007|work=Support|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|id=181862|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070307161455/http://support.microsoft.com/kb/181862|archive-date=March 7, 2007|access-date=June 14, 2019|edition=2.1}}</ref> The maximum amount of memory the operating system is designed to use is up to 1&nbsp;GB of RAM. Systems with more than 1.5&nbsp;GB of RAM may continuously reboot during startup.<ref name="Microsoft_2007_KB304943">{{cite web|title=Computer May Reboot Continuously with More Than 1.5 GB of RAM|url=http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304943|work=Support|publisher=[[Microsoft]]|edition=1.4|date=2007-01-31|id=304943|access-date=2013-09-03|quote=Windows Me and Windows 98 are not designed to handle more than 1&nbsp;GB of RAM. More than 1&nbsp;GB can lead to potential system instability.|archive-date=June 2, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150602223109/https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/304943|url-status=dead}}</ref>