What if I have 128 mb ram and 128 mb swap. Does that in anyway adversly efect performance? Greg On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 01:39:38PM +0100, Saqib Shaikh wrote: > the actual rule as far as i know is: > allocate twice as much swap as physical memory > minimum swap size should be 16mb > maximum size should be 128mb > so if you have 4mb use 16mb, if 32 mb use 64mb, if 256mb then 128mb. > hope this helps. > saqib > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ann Parsons" <akp at eznet.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 1:28 PM > Subject: Re: A few questions > > > > Hi all, > > > > My computer guru says that when allocating swap, to allocate twice as > > much swap as you have memory. He says it is a rule of thumb learned > > from years of running networks and dealing with computers in a company > > setting. > > > > Ann P. > > > > -- > > Ann K. Parsons > > email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 > > WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp > > "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." > JRRT > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
