That certainly wouldn't hurt. I don't know that it will make a significant difference, but it won't hurt anything to try.
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Bill Ringgold <billr32...@comcast.net>wrote: > Thanks Don, it was accidental, but that is almost how I did it ... well, > one > day later but using the 'mydefrag' program. Should I do it again with the > "no page file", another defrag and then set it back to 6500? > Bill R > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of OK Don > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 3:33 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - A computer problem I can't figure out > > Set the PC to no swap file, defrag, then create a fixed size swap file, > 2.5X > the memory (as stated earlier). This results in a clean, not fragmented > swap > file, that will stay that way. > > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> > wrote: > > > 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 > > > - > -- > OK Don 2001 ML320 1992 300D 2.5T 1990 300D 2.5T 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager _______________________________________ 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
