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echo: nthelp
to: Gary Britt
from: Robert Comer
date: 2007-05-10 20:41:28
subject: Re: Questions About NT 4 Workstation; I just bought a copy.

From: Robert Comer 

I keep 1 swap file on each of the disk drives in the system, its better for
performance.

I also keep 1 small swap file on the system partition in case the drive
lettering gets screwed up.

--
Bob Comer



On Thu, 10 May 2007 17:55:03 -0400, Gary Britt
 wrote:

>Don't you have a single permanent swap file on just one single partition??
>Now I'm really confused. 
>
>Gary
>
>Frank Haber wrote:
>>> Why not put all the swapfile elsewhere?
>>
>> I suspect the reason is rooted in the same place as, "why do
you cut the
>> end off the meatloaf and nest it beside the big piece?" but the
>> conventional advice is to leave 20-40MB of swap on each non-removable
>> drive.

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