On 1/10/06, fooler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it is not advisable to turn it off what ever applications you are running > in... it wont hurt the system if you created one instead it will help the > system... note that swapping is different from paging... swap has its own > purposes... > > 1. it determines that you are running out of physical memory if there is a > big activity at the swap area... you have two options... buy more memory if > there are still slots available or reconfigure and tune those processes that > eats a lot of memory just to fit to your physical ram... > > 2. it will give more physical ram to the active and memory hungry process > because those least recently use or low priority processes such as idle > processes are swap in to the disk just to free the physical ram...
Thanks for enlightening us further Mr. fooler... The problem is I have only 2 DDR slots on the mainboard. Nagkamali ako, dapat pala I bought 3XDDR slots or more...:( Meron kayang 2 Gb stick available sa computer shops nowadays? _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
