On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 09:18:20PM +0530, Harveer Singh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This concerned with the question posted by MicroScan Resources...
> 
> If you can, try dedicating one HDD (old one) completely for Linux. This 
> way, you can create a 128 MB /swap partition, set aside appx. 500 MB for 
> your personal files etc. (/usr), and install Linux on the rest. I think 
> that the best option here would be to go in for the PCQ's RHL 6.2.
> 
I would suggest having the swap on the second drive, I had
done some analysis on this, and it showed much better performance
when I had system swap on second harddisk (which is /dev/hdc for me) 
and squid proxy too on the same one.

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