Re: Swap Optimization

2002-03-28 Thread Jason Joines
On Thursday 28 March 2002 10:37 am, Myles Green wrote: On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:18:42 -0600 Jason Joines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which would result in better performance? 1. Swap on partition 1 of ATA 100 drive on ATA 133 controller with OS on partition 2 of same drive. 2.

Re: Swap Optimization

2002-03-28 Thread Federico Voges
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, You can get some ideas from one of the HD How-to's (www.linuxdoc.org). IIRC it was hard disk partitioning HowTo. On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:39:40 -0600, Jason Joines wrote: Mainly I was just curious as to whether the fact that the drive was

Re: Swap Optimization

2002-03-28 Thread Federico Voges
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, You can get some ideas from one of the HD How-to's (www.linuxdoc.org). IIRC it was hard disk partitioning HowTo. On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 14:39:40 -0600, Jason Joines wrote: Mainly I was just curious as to whether the fact that the drive was

Re: Swap Optimization

2002-03-28 Thread Net Llama
--- Jason Joines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mainly I was just curious as to whether the fact that the drive was on a separate contorller would override the fact that it is a slower ATA-33 drive. I do have that many drives requiring that many controllers. The motherboard has 2

Re: Swap Optimization

2002-03-28 Thread Mike Andrew
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 03:59, Net Llama wrote: There's always a possibility that your swap partition may never be used at all, depending on these other factors. Realistically, if you're this concerned about disk performance, you should be using SCSI hardware, not IDE. I echo both your