C cinek macrumors 6502 Original poster Mar 12, 2011 374 0 Jul 28, 2011 #1 I've been using xcode for about an hour. I checked the activity monitor and I have <100mb of memory left I have no idea what's been using all 4GB. There are also some page outs ;/ Attachments Screen shot 2011-07-28 at 18.40.13.png 121.3 KB · Views: 199 Screen shot 2011-07-28 at 18.50.40.png 124.5 KB · Views: 123
I've been using xcode for about an hour. I checked the activity monitor and I have <100mb of memory left I have no idea what's been using all 4GB. There are also some page outs ;/
LostSoul80 macrumors 68020 Jan 25, 2009 2,136 7 Jul 28, 2011 #2 Your kernel, kernel_task (process 0) is eating up that real memory. It's the very core of Mac OS, and maybe it's dinner time.
Your kernel, kernel_task (process 0) is eating up that real memory. It's the very core of Mac OS, and maybe it's dinner time.
C cinek macrumors 6502 Original poster Mar 12, 2011 374 0 Jul 28, 2011 #3 that seems like its unusual for the os to eat up all the memory?