{"id":184,"date":"2016-04-02T21:48:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T21:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notsealed.com\/?p=184"},"modified":"2023-07-17T10:44:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T10:44:24","slug":"call-of-duty-black-ops-3-low-memory-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notsealed.com\/call-of-duty-black-ops-3-low-memory-crash.html","title":{"rendered":"How To Fix Call Of Duty Black Ops 3 Crashing to Desktop Low Memory"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lost all the desktop icons and was presented with a blue desktop screen, not to be confused with the blue screen of death.\u00a0<\/span>A quick reboot and all was good but was confused why there was a low memory problem and unable to play the game as I have 8 gigs of ram.<\/span><\/p>\n (Notice no 32 Bit systems. That is because you need heaps of memory for this game)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n It blows my mind that a game can come out and within a few days patches are released and more patches and even more… But I couldn’t even get into the menu of the game Black Ops 3 let alone play it. <\/span>So next step was to update the graphics card driver on an AMD R9 280x. <\/span>Be sure to first back up your computer as you never know what may happen.<\/span><\/p>\n Black Ops 3 crashing still? With Low memory?\u00a0<\/span>This is the key to the problem. Further investigation reveals that Call of Duty Black Ops3 seems to love ram. It just eats it up.\u00a0<\/span>So what about the page file shouldn’t that kick in.<\/span><\/p>\n Well yes if it is set up correctly and mine wasn’t so here is the fix. It will work on an SSD and a regular HDD<\/span><\/p>\n
\n<\/a>I recently built a new PC<\/a>\u00a0 for my parents (Budget PC) and wanted to test out some games on it.\u00a0<\/span>So after installing a spare graphics card to support Call of Duty Black Ops 3, and some more ram 8 GB total. I installed the COD BO3 game and found out that Black Ops 3 crashed straight away to the desktop.<\/span><\/p>\nCall Of Duty Black Ops 3 PC Recommended \u00a0Specs<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Why is Black Ops 3 Crashing?<\/h2>\n
What is Going On with Black Ops 3 Low Memory?<\/span><\/h2>\n
How to Set your Page File<\/h2>\n