Re: page file ?

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

From: Mark (mmaker_at_my-deja.com)
Date: 07/19/04 

Date: 19 Jul 2004 04:17:57 -0700

Ron Martell <ron@onlinehelp.bc.ca> wrote in message news:<fuslf016s19c6srjbopt26105hqde0uj2d@4ax.com>...
> And with 1 gb of RAM it is quite likely that you are not going to
> encounter anything much in the way of actual paging activity from
> Windows.

Hardly. Copy a 2GB file from one drive to another and watch XP swap
out your applications to make the disk cache larger.

    Mark

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