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Re: Ramdrive



** Reply to message from "Avrom Fischer"  on Mon, 17 Jul 2006
15:46:29 -0400


> In this day of super large ram of 1 to 4 gigs,
> is it possible to create a ram
> drive under any versions of windows

Of course.

> which xywrite could be directed to use for
> overflow so as to get around the memory
> limitations in Xywrite itself.

A RAM disk won't help you "get around" any memory limitations (which
limitations are you thinking of?). There's no connection between memory and
the storage site for the overflow file. And there's no compelling reason, in
an era of fast hard disks, to put the overflow file on a RAM disk.

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