# HG changeset patch # User Sebastien Jodogne # Date 1478613635 -3600 # Node ID de283c29c92f945deb623b316d1ba3b394a7e6d0 # Parent bd0fbf1f0143926a83e4b7c63efef86c09bbea10 not enough memory diff -r bd0fbf1f0143 -r de283c29c92f Sphinx/source/faq/troubleshooting.rst --- a/Sphinx/source/faq/troubleshooting.rst Tue Nov 08 14:51:11 2016 +0100 +++ b/Sphinx/source/faq/troubleshooting.rst Tue Nov 08 15:00:35 2016 +0100 @@ -94,3 +94,13 @@ Your directory name is either too long, or it contains special characters. Please try and run Orthanc in a folder with a simple name such as ``C:\Orthanc``. + +* If **Orthanc crashes when handling one large DICOM file**, this most + probably indicates a memory allocation error. Indeed, the `official + Windows binaries + `__ are compiled + using a 32bit compiler. As a consequence, Orthanc only has access to + less than 4GB of RAM. If this is an important limitation for you, + precompiled command-line versions of Orthanc for Windows 64bit are + available courtesy of `Osimis + `__.