Re: Hibernation

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From: Paul Lady (paullady_at_comcast.net)
Date: 10/21/04


Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 16:08:43 -0400

Just like you said, try reducing the RAM. That takes a bit of doing to
extract the case from it's corner, etc, but I'll do that to see the effect.

I'm just amazed at the size, who would write code to fill the space
available?

Thx, pjl

"Bob I" <birelan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:41780B68.1080804@yahoo.com...
> Hibernation writes the RAM to the file. 1 gig RAM, 1 gig hiber.fil.
>
> Paul Lady wrote:
>
> > My hiberfil is a gig! (hiberfil.sys)
> >
> > Any suggestions on how to reduce the bloat? Have I got stuff in here I
no
> > longer need or use? Like memory leak syndrome?
> >
> > Thx, pjl
> >
> > "Ndi" <Ndi@Ndi.ro> wrote in message
> > news:er6rEk5tEHA.2876@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >
> >>A good drive writes at around 25MB/s (yes, I know specs say otherwise).
1
> >>gig at 25 MB/s is about 40 seconds at least. Knowing that you probably
> >>
> > have
> >
> >>the file slightly fragmented, most likely not on the best physical
place,
> >>around 10-15 MB is a real possibility. 10 MB is two minutes. Add the
time
> >>needed to prepare for hibernation, pause whatever needs to be paused,
> >>
> > flush
> >
> >>cache, prepare hardware, I would say that 3 minutes is not far fetched
for
> >>
> > a
> >
> >>gig.
> >>
> >> As it has been said before, having a dedicated partition helps a lot.
> >>Different phy drive versus different partition doesn't count all that
> >>
> > much.
> >
> >> If your hibernation file has trouble defragmenting, disable
hibernation
> >>(to kill hiberfil file), defrag and re-enable.
> >>
> >> Also, it matters if you count from when you told it to hibernate or
from
> >>where the text displaying the swap starts. If you optimize with a fast
> >>drive, around 1 minute of actual swapping is ok.
> >>
> >>--
> >>Andrei "Ndi" Dobrin
> >>Brainbench MVP
> >>www.Brainbench.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>



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