re: Defragging Windows Swap File
Friday, March 8, 2002 at 8:32 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Michael
(2800 messages posted)
Very true!
Also, if you can manage it (by removing data temporarily or by whatever means) contrive
to have the swapfile in the middle of your hard disk - that way the read/write heads
never need to travel more than half the radius of the disk to reach it.
On Friday, March 8, 2002 at 7:32 am, Bobstur wrote:
>That's a good procedure. One thing I'd add for those who will try it: If you want
>the swapfile to stay permamently non-fragmented after following your procedure,
first
>set the minimum swapfile size to a value larger than you expect it to ever be (Device
>Manager/Performance/Virtual Memory).
>Bob Sturtevant
>
>http://home.adelphia.net/~bobstur/
>
>Please reply in the forum and let us know.
>
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