Re: Virtual memory

From: Jim Macklin (p51mustang[threeX12)
Date: 02/24/05 

Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 23:30:00 -0600

Just how did you create the Page File on D: and set the
limits as recommended? I ask because the only way to do
this is to use the application (right click My Computer,
select Properties, Advanced, Performance, Advanced and if
you did that you'd have seen the answer to your question. 

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"MGGP" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
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| Ditto
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:51:03 -0800, John wrote:
| >
| >> Windows help suggests putting the Page file onto the
| fastest drive or the one
| >> that has less use, which in my case is my D drive with
| 17GB free space.
| >>
| >> I have created a Page file on D and set it to Windows
| recommended limits,
| >> what I  need to know is how to remove the Page file
| from the C drive and
| >> ensure that the system sees the Page file on D.
| >>
| >> Can someone advise me?
| >>
| >> TIA
| >>
| >> John
| >
| >If you're bored and want something to do and if D is a
| second drive (not a
| >second partition on the same drive), go for it. Depending
| on what programs
| >you run, you might see a slight improvement in
| performance. More likely,
| >you will not notice any difference.
| >
| >-- 
| >Sharon F
| >MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
| >.
| >

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