On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Charlie wrote: > On Tuesday 30 April 2002 11:05 am, Jim Dawson sent the following: > > I just upgraded my computer from 256MB to 512MB. Is there anything I need > > to do to optimize the computer for the additional memory? My swap > > partition is currently 256MB. > > > > Thanks in advance. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Yeah Jim. Enjoy the lower noise levels of a hard drive that won't read nearly > as often. > > When I went to 512 MB (I was also installing MDK 8.1 at the same time) the > swap file was 400 MB but it was hardly used at all unless I was running a few > more than the usual XMMS, K-Mail, Mozilla, and whatever desktop toys happened > to be running. When I "upgraded to 8.2" I didn't touch the swap. It's still > at 400 MB, but there's a full 1 GB (4x256 MB PC 133) of SDRAM for it to play > with. No worries at all. > > Have fun! >
damn! now _THAT_ is some RAM stuffed in that box. -- daRcmaTTeR ---------- Registered Linux User 182496
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