Re: Resources, performance and RAM

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From: Rob Bell (rbell1_at_csc.com)
Date: Mon Aug 02 1999 - 09:06:47 EDT


I would abandon the idea of putting the swapfile in a ramdrive. The
overhead of running the ramdrive and swapfile would seem to be much
greater than straight memory access. Just let the PC use the total
memory and a standard disk-based swap file.

Rob

Juan-Carlos Lerman wrote:
[snip]
> I haven't been able to write the swapfile to a ramdrive.
> If somebody knows how, let me know, please.


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