Nikos Chantziaras schrieb: > One thing I did after my RAM upgrade was to put: > > vm.swappiness = 30 > > in /etc/sysctl.conf to make the kernel use less swap. (The default > swappiness is 60.) Don't use values lower than 20 though, and better > don't disable swap completely; it's marginal, but complete absence of > swap can hurt performance even with plenty of RAM.
That was one of my thoughts, yes. Did that already when I got 4 gigs (and 64bit) ... ;-) Thanks anyway, Stefan