No problem. Just did a quick search - look at Q274750 as a good starting
place.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
Atlanta, GA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allen Lin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 12:27 PM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: Optimizing the page file on a 4GB Server System
> 
> 
> Thanks for the tips.
> 
> We are running Windows 2000 Advanced Server and SQL Server 2000 SP2.
> 
> Thanks 
> Allen
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 9:02 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: Optimizing the page file on a 4GB Server System
> 
> 
> Which version of SQL Server and which version of Win2k 
> (Server or Advanced
> Server)?
> 
> The tuning switches you're interested in are either /3GT or 
> /PAE. IIRC, /PAE
> is one you're going to want to look at, IF you're running AS, 
> rather than
> just Server. In either case - search Technet for the info on 
> it. I haven't
> done it enough to know off the top of my head how exactly they work.
> 
> As far as page file optimization, spread it out across 
> multiple spindles,
> preferably either non-RAID sets, or only onto RAID1 / RAID10 
> partitions.
> Keep them away from RAID5, as the parity calculations during 
> swaps drag the
> swap time out quite a bit.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Roger
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> Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> Inovis - Formerly Harbinger and Extricity
> Atlanta, GA
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Allen Lin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 2:52 PM
> > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > Subject: Optimizing the page file on a 4GB Server System
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > We are looking to upgrade our SQL Server from 1GB to 4GB to
> > increase the
> > performance. I've been informed that there are ways to 
> > optimize the page
> > file since a 4GB swap file would be too big. Can anyone 
> > direct me to the
> > location where I can find this information? Also, there is a 
> > setting to turn
> > on the 4GB ram tuning switch in Windows 2000. Anyone have any 
> > knowledge
> > about this?
> > 
> > I have always read the discussions on this list and found
> > postings that had
> > the same problems as I did. It has been a big help.
> > 
> > Thank you
> > Allen
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