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   Re: [OT] Windows swap file - any tips?   
   28 Jan 08 11:12:09   
   
   From: usenet@stainlesssteelrat.net   
      
   Alfie [UK] wrote:   
   >> I do have 2.5 GB of RAM installed at this moment, so I'm fairly sure   
   >> the swap file isn't actually being accessed a whole lot. But I hear   
   >> these horror stories about how Windows has this tendency to keep   
   >> accessing the swap file anyway, so I was curious whether messing   
   >> with it might improve things, or not.   
   >>   
   > With current RAM costs upgrade to 4GB in whatever configuration your   
   > MoBo supports in it's highest mode   
      
   Ditto to that. Although I repeat again about setting your page file to a   
   fixed (recommended) size.   
      
   My problem now is lack of CPU power... (got plenty of RAM, and a powerful   
   graphics card)   
      
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