A few questions

[Gregory Nowak]

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
> 
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> From: "Ann Parsons" <akp at eznet.net>
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> Subject: Re: A few questions
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> > 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.
> >
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