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re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk'
Saturday, November 17, 2001 at 1:47 pm
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Posted by John (116 messages posted)





On Saturday, November 17, 2001 at 10:00 am, Nelson Ray wrote:
>I have a question about Stop
>Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk
:


>
>TechTV just posted an article about using the Swap File. They say it is not needed.
> They then recommend that you should set the following variable in the SYSTEM.INI
>file in the [386Enh] section called ConservativeSwapFileUsage=1
>.
>
>Any thoughts about this idea or information on what this actually does. ---------------------------------------------------- http://www.adriansrojakpot.com/Speed_Demonz/Swapfile_Optimization/Swapfile_Optimization_01.htm http://www.putergeek.com/vcache/index.shtml http://www.onlinehelp.bc.ca/tips.htm http://www.freespeech.org/Khephra/a/memmgmt.htm http://www.pcforrest.freeserve.co.uk/swapfile.htm http://windows.about.com/compute/windows/library/tips/bltip181.htm http://windows.about.com/compute/windows/library/tips/bltip182.htm


Written in response to:
Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Nelson Ray: Saturday, November 17, 2001 at 10:00 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Peter: Tuesday, January 1, 2002 at 1:10 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Nelson Ray: Sat, Nov 17, 2001, 10:00 am)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (CoolSights2000: Sat, Nov 17, 2001, 11:00 am)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Fuzzybones: Sat, May 28, 2005, 6:39 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Fuzzybones: Thu, Jun 2, 2005, 4:44 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Fuzzybones: Thu, Jun 2, 2005, 6:07 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (John: Sat, Nov 17, 2001, 1:47 pm)
-re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Peter: Tue, Jan 1, 2002, 1:10 pm)
*re: Question about 'Stop Windows from Wildly Accessing your Hard Disk' (Richard Larson: Mon, Dec 16, 2002, 1:21 am)
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