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 : > : > _______________________________________________ : > Eug-LUG mailing list : > [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug : : _______________________________________________ : Eug-LUG mailing list : [EMAIL PROTECTED] : http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug -- No microsoft products were used to produce this message. EUG-LUG Mailing List: http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug