OK Allan, you just passed my ability level/ understanding of computer HD's. I'm thinking that the "mydefrag" should keep it pretty well together, but there is extra space in the 'Ubuntu" partition, but Windows doesn't see it. Bill R
-----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Allan Streib Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 3:19 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out LWB250 <lwb...@yahoo.com> writes: > On a Windoze XP machine, you should be running a fixed page (swap) > file of 2.5x your RAM size. By setting it to a fixed size you will cut > down significantly on page swaps. Also create the swap file on a clean partition so it won't be fragmented right away. Allan -- 1983 300D _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
