Re: How much swap on laptop?

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Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I've just got a Dell laptop with 2GB RAM. 2*2.5=5GB of swap? This
> seems like a bit much, but I'd like some opinions on the matter. Also,
> I've heard that the swap should be as close to the center of the disk
> as possible- does that mean that I should use hda1 as swap? Opinions
> welcome. Thanks.
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> 
Are you going to be using software suspend? (hibernate) If so, you
need enough swap to save the system image, plus normal usage. If you
are not going to use hibernate, then it depends on what you are
using the system for. You may not need any swap, or you may find you
need 1GB of swap.

Mikkel
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