Re: pagefiles on multiple partitions (not for XP)

[Harry Binswanger hb@xxxxxxxx]

Ah, yes, that's the site that I referred to, lacking the actual URL. Very
informative in general about Virtual Memory in XP.


> http://www.aumha.org/win5/a/xpvm.php
>
> "In earlier NT systems it was usual to have such a [swap]file on each hard
> drive partition, if there were more than one partition, with the idea of
> having the file as near as possible to the â??actionâ?? on the disk. In XP
> the optimisation implied by this has been found not to justify the
> overhead, and normally there is only a single page file in the first instance."



Harry Binswanger
hb@xxxxxxxx