Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. Jboss7 AS server startup issue

Question

I'm facing error while starting the JBOSS 7 AS server as below...

JBoss Bootstrap Environment
JBOSS_HOME: C:\EAP-6.0.0.GA\jboss-eap-6.0
JAVA: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0\bin\java

JAVA_OPTS: -client -Dprogram.name=standalone.bat -Xms1303M -Xmx1303M -XX:MaxPermSize=256M

Error occurred during initialization of VM

Could not reserve enough space for object heap
Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine.
Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit.
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Answer 1

I was facing the same issue. Based on above comments, I created an environment variable named JAVA_OPTS with value -client -Dprogram.name=standalone.bat -Xms512M -Xmx512M -XX:MaxPermSize=128M

Hope this is more helpful.