Summary: Recently I ran SiSoft SANDRA to test my system, one of the interesting suggestion from the software is to "Use a fixed-size swap file. This is faster ...
Summary: Virtual Memory should be configured to a specific amount of space on your hard drive to be used when your system physical memory resources are deplete...
Summary: When I go to the window to set virtual memory and check "Let me specify my own virtual memory", the disk space is set to c:\-15721 MB free. The minim...
Summary: my pc is 300 mhz i have 48 mb ram and a 3.2 gyg HD about 1 gig free. so ive heard y should manage my virtual memory so it goes faster because i use mi...
Summary: I give up on Norton SystemWorks 2001 Optimization Wizard trying to set my Swap File. Could someone tell me what would be the correct Min/Max settings ...
Summary: I have heard that setting the virtual memory yourself can improve peformance. What are the pros/cons of this,and what should I specify as the min. and...
Summary: When I had 256 MB of Ram I had my Virtual Memory set to 400 for both the minimum and maximum. Now that I have 512 MB Ram do I need to change this sett...
Summary: I have a comp that used to have 348 SDRAM and it ran fine no slow downs or anything, and so I figured that more the better and upgraded to 512 SDRAM. ...
Summary: I have 128Mb RAM and I use my PC mainly for searching the Internet. I don't work with photos,videos or playing 3D games. What is the best settings of ...
Summary: Yo dude,on the Virtual Memory question. I have an PII 350 with 384 megs of ram,and I am a die hard gamer.(hence the need for a faster machine)..NO,don...
Summary: Virtual memory is Hard drive space that is used as memory by the computer. It is also called the swap file, and is designated as win386.swp. Ideally, ...
Summary: hi, i have 256 mb ram, p111 550,i have specified my own virtual memory settings to : minimum 255 maximum 3382 is this adequate ? thnx tony ...
Summary: I am running Windows Me on 256MB DDR memory, originally following advice here I set my Swap File to a fixed 512 MB. However recently, I have seen va...
Summary: I always let windows manage my virutal memory like it suggests :-) 45gig maxtor hard drive intel P3 733mhz 1- 128 and 1- 256 memory sticks. any ideas ...
Summary: I have 384 megs of ram, and 3 hds. Wondering what is the "optimal" setting for my virtual memory? Reason I am concerned, is it isn't uncommon to find...
Summary: To set the virual memory yourself, rather than allow windows to do it, right click the My Computer Icon on your desktop, select properties. When the ...
Summary: I have changed virtual memory settings numerous times, and when I do a systems info it always comes back as 2 GB. I have let windows set it and I hav...
Summary: Is there a way to change from C:\WINDOWS\win386.swp to let say D:\win386.swp? Note that I'm still letting "Windows manage my virtual memory settings."...
Summary: I am thinking of creating a separate partition on my hard disk for ME to use for its virtual memory. Does anyone have a suggestion as to a good size f...
Summary: To cut a long story short I have manually set the swap file to a fixed size. The recommendation is minimum to ram (128MB)and max to 3 or 4 times. Howe...
Summary: I allow Windows to manage my Virtual Memory Settings.I am trying to summon up the nerve to set a static setting of 768 (3 x RAM) Is that a good idea ?...
Summary: Why does Windows recommend that I let it manage my virtual memory settings instead of me specifying them? Also, why does Windows recommend that I don...
Summary: hello first on me for this. have you done a forum search on this? a google? you may want to do the things in this link befor trying a reformat how to...