cat /proc/cpuinfo should tell you  about your CPU.
cat /proc/meminfo should tell you  about your memory. (including info about 
swap)

Jamie

On Tuesday 31 December 2002 12:27 pm, Horst wrote:
: as Ralph said -- or, since I remember you having several HDs, could use
: swapoff /dev/hdx*     and    swapon /dev/hdy*
: selectively by looking at 'cat /proc/swaps' or 'swapon -s'.
: Look at mkswap to create a swap partion or file on another drive.
:
: Q to all: is the old vs. new swap style issue still relevant these days
: (old style being limited to 128MB usable space) -- I made a 500 MB swap
: partition for my 265MB RAM, and top shows it all as avail. -so I'm
: assuming I config'ed and use the new style ?
: cat /proc/cpuinfo didn't tell me any more either ............. Horst
:
: On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Ralph Zeller wrote:
: > swapoff -a
: >
: > On 12/31/02 09am, Dexter Graphic wrote:
: > > I just tried copying my partitions one at a time with DMA support
: > > turned on and there were no DMA errors reported. You may recall that
: > > when I copied the entire drive at once (dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb
: > > bs=1k) with DMA turned on I got DMA and CRC errors in both Debian and
: > > Red Hat. So I wonder if this may have been caused by copying my active
: > > swap partition? Is there any way to turn off use of the swap portion
: > > during my dd backup process? -Dex
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