https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Tuning-Performance/how-we-can-improve-te-static-data-memory-under-windows-64-bit-by/m-p/775362#M245 There's a forum specifically for ifort Windows; where someone (you?) has already been asking similar questions without sufficient context. However, Windows doesn't offer an option to exceed the 2GB limit for static regions including COMMON, other than by switching to ALLOCATABLE. Sat, 06 Aug 2011 20:25:55 GMT TimP 2011-08-06T20:25:55Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Tuning-Performance/how-we-can-improve-te-static-data-memory-under-windows-64-bit-by/m-p/775361#M244 hi, i building a intel fortran64 code under windows 64 bit. the pc specificaton is :<BR />cpu: corei7 <BR />ram:24GB<BR />HDD:1 TB<BR />i get the message: image size ('size') exceeds maximum allowable size (80000000)<BR />can anyone please explain to me what i can do about ih? meanwhile i can not replace COMMON declarations withALLOCATE. Sat, 06 Aug 2011 13:35:36 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Tuning-Performance/how-we-can-improve-te-static-data-memory-under-windows-64-bit-by/m-p/775361#M244 234607f 2011-08-06T13:35:36Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Tuning-Performance/how-we-can-improve-te-static-data-memory-under-windows-64-bit-by/m-p/775362#M245 There's a forum specifically for ifort Windows; where someone (you?) has already been asking similar questions without sufficient context. However, Windows doesn't offer an option to exceed the 2GB limit for static regions including COMMON, other than by switching to ALLOCATABLE. Sat, 06 Aug 2011 20:25:55 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Tuning-Performance/how-we-can-improve-te-static-data-memory-under-windows-64-bit-by/m-p/775362#M245 TimP 2011-08-06T20:25:55Z