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Ewf question
Frank clousef...@hawaii.rr.com microsoft public windowsxp general Make sure you have no paging file for the c: drive checked off or it will have a page file in both partitions. "Bob H" <bob.g4...@dsl.pipex.com> wrote in message news:3d879515$0$8511$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com... Hi, I have win2k pro on one

Simple Question
You find that no dump file exists on the disk. What must you do to enable creation of a dump file? A. Create a new pagefile.sys on the root of drive C B. Add /crashdebug to the operating system in boot.ini C. Add /sos to the operating system path in boot.ini D. Create a new pagefile.sys in system root there has

OT Win2K Server Pagefile Question
Rodney James rnja...@pinn.net microsoft public windowsnt setup Jesse, You will have better performance with just one page file on drive E for this situation. Rodney James MCP Jesse Salb wrote in message <362f4923.47573...@news.earthlink.net>... I've read conflicting opinions on this issue. Pentium Pro 200 MHz,

Paging File Question, due to slow processor?
JAX slipnsl...@guesswhat.not microsoft public windowsxp hardware I read that XP, by default multiplies the amount of RAM by 1.5 to determine the page file size. It makes no sense to me, the more RAM you have, the less PF you need. Go figure!! JAX "Peter" <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

Minimizing Disk Reads (Pagefile question)
John Inzer oo...@doobie.xyz microsoft public digitalimaging Joan wrote: I remember way back during PI days when John suggested how to optimize memory by doing a selective startup and increasing page file size besides closing other running applications. I've forgotten what he recomended since I haven' had memory

Page file question
shockwaveriderz shockwaverid...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp basics clearing the page file as far as I know is primarily for security purposes....... M$FT recommends placing the pagefile on a seprate partition on a separate disk if possible......if you have 2 pagefiles of equal size, the one that is on

Publisher 2000 question
Chad Harris vistaneedsmuchowork.net microsoft public windows vista general I hope this helps answer your question which was: "my main question is about 2 hard drives" See my quote from Ed Bott's Vista inside out below, and I recommend you read the section he has on the paging file at your local book store if you

sp2 crashes & page file question!
He should have been told that y7ou don't need a swap file unl;ess you use Adobe software (and one or two other ill-behaved memory hogs). True. In this case he uses Adobe software so he can't do without a page file. Therefore he was misinformed. :) LOL! -- Hecate Hec...@newsguy.com (Fried computers a specialty)

Page file question
If stuck with 6 drives, I'd go for C: RAID 1 OS/Page File/Log Files D:: RAID 10 Data Stores RAID 5 (w/hot spare) is an alternative for D:. I was thinking along the lines of 2*36gb Raid 1 OS, Pagefile, 2*36 Raid 1 Logs 2*72 Message store but Iwould we be better off with 2*36Gb Raid 1 OS, Pagefile 3*72Gb Raid 5

PerfectDisk question about offline defragmentation
Pentium 4 - 3.4 Ghz 2 Gigs RAM (Dual Channel) RAID 0 (Two 10000 RPM 36 Gig Raptors Striped for a total of 69 Gigs) One 80 Gig IDE drive for storage (music and such) My question is with the above setup should I put a 4 gig page file on BOTH the C and D drives, or just one 4 gig on the 80 gig.

Question on Show Memory and negative reservable
jta...@lucent.com comp os ms-windows nt misc On Sat, 11 Apr 1998 17:15:43 +1000, "Skullz" <j...@dudenet.com> wrote: just a little question about the NT paging file, I have a 6.4 Gb HD setup to multi-boot with MS-DOS 6.22 ; Win95; WinNT 4.0; and Linux, (each with there own partition) and have since created a separate

pagefile.sys question
Are you saying that every time Diskeeper is running it's having to cope with drives that are 100% fragmented and turning them into drives that are 100% non-fragmented (ie contiguous)? have C: set to minimum 767mb E: custom 2gb (partition of c: D: no page file.. The idea was to prevent root drive getting over

Page File Question
I also went ahead and increased page file to the max recommeded by my own PC for it. We'll see how it goes now. Thanks a million John. I am very disappointed that DIS is going away. Except for a few limitations this program continues to surprise me. As I learned Photoshop and Photoshop Elements I found that DIS

Question about the Pagefile/Virutal Memory config.
Stefan B. Rusynko sbr_en...@hotmail.com microsoft public frontpage client FYI - you are not publishing with the correct home page file name so your site has no home page Try going to www.geocities.com/uson2002/ which should open you home page & you will see that as far as geocities is concerned you still haven't

PC memory and page file question
GSV Three Minds in a Can G...@quik.clara.co.uk microsoft public windowsxp general Bitstring <O$rUAxkhDHA.1...@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>, from the wonderful person Jeff N. <nortonj...@nomorespam.hotmail.com> said I set up the page file on another drive and set a small one on C:\ for emergency use of 2MB-50MB.

OT Win2K Server Pagefile Question
Using Task Manager, I have a question. I have my page file set at Initial size 192, Maximum size 384. Now on the Task Manager I have this; Commit Charge (K) Total 154192 Limit 689032 Peak 154560 Now where does the 689032 size come from? Is that being set aside? I'm trying to lower the size of my Page File,

Paging file question
I am assuming that since a lot of infomration is constantly being written to the page file, it would interfere with the regular data access and take up processor time. This shouldn't be an issue if hardware-based RAID is used. David Ra I'll add to david's post that the Trancender v4.0a - Exam(B) question 15 is

Page File question
Carey cnfri...@midsouth.rr.com microsoft public windowsxp general Your page file will work best if it's left installed on the same partition XP is installed on. If you have a second HDD, you could move it to that location if you wish. Moving the page file to a different partition on the same HDD will actually

Page File Config Question
I've identified my page file usage to max out at around 395MB, my question is, what is the benefit of having the page file on a disk other than where the OS resides? Does it matter or should I just keep it on Disk 0 within the same partition as the W2k OS. TIA If the page file is spread across multiple disks (think

Page File Problem/Question
It is purely a curiousity question. When I do a show memory, on one of my page files, I have a -number in reservable as follows: [SHOW MEMORY output with If it's demand-zero memory, the backing store is the page file. At the time that a demand-zero section is created, page file space is reserved and that number