Summary: This is in reference to the pagefile.sys file that Windows creates as part of the swap file. Can I tell XP to create this file in another drive, as w...
Summary: I have read that creating a separate partition for the Windows swap file helps improve performance. Is this true of Windows XP? And, how exactly is th...
Summary: Hi I have experimented with the XP swap file (pagefile.sys) and here is my answers on your questions. 1. The minimum/maximum sizes for the swap-file s...
Summary: I run on a PC having 1000 mb. And even if peoples tells that Windows crash badly without swap files, Windows crash badly anyway when it does. So can a...
Summary: Hi, I've an 80GB SATA HDD, a 320GB SATA HDD and a 200GB IDE HDD. WinXP is installed on the 80GB. Now, I've defined for windows to use all three of the...
Summary: I currently am running windows xp version 2600 professional. I regularly run a defrag program mainly disk keeper 7.0. only one problem. does anyone kn...
Summary: I just got another 512 stick of ram and want to create a 300-400 MB swap file on my Ramdrive since xp is so inefficient with RAM. I also want to creat...
Summary: Just reset your system to let Windows handle your swapfile - setting your own limits on it is only really useful if you have 'limited' RAM, otherwise ...
Summary: It's worth noting that you gain NO performance boost by having your swap file on a seperate partition which resides on the same physical disk as the s...
Summary: you can try changing the swap file size (right click on my computer, click properties, click advanced, and select the first "settings" button, then cl...
Summary: Ok, I'm doing some file recovey on a Hp computer where the destructive Pc Recovery was run. It reset back to factory settings with only those programs...
Summary: I was forced sometime ago to do a re-install of windows XP pro on top of itself. Ever since i have done this on start up i get one of two things happe...
Summary: I need to reinstall windows xp over existing...keep getting message "could not find place for swap file". I have 20Gig free space. I have reinstalle...
Summary: Page or swap files aka virtual memory allow a program to use more memory than a system physically has. Windows has a swap file, so do many graphics p...
Summary: I would like to move my paging file to it's own partition on my disk drive. Currently I have the OS installed on C and programs on D. I have created a...
Summary: Hi There ! I have a 20 gb hdd which is divided into 2 10gb partitions. c: had win Me installed and d: has xp pro installed. I re-installed xp pro thr...
Summary: yea it makes your computer performance faster because your c:\ drive dosen't get as fragmented cuz of the sawp file expanding and despanding. In order...
Summary: As I tend to use a lot of softwares at the same time, I noticed this pblm: I have a 700mb swap file on my hard disk, and most of the time its nearly c...
Summary: Nowadays Swap file is called Paging file. I presume trying to read one is like trying to read what is in the RAM Memory. http://support.microsoft.com/...
Summary: Hello, I have 512mb of RAM. And am I encouraged to disable the SWAP file or Virtual Memory in Win98se,XP and 2000. If 512mb is not enough, I will add ...
Summary: I have a video that I've embedded into my web page. It's a window media file .asx. I created the file in Windows 2000 using media player 7.01. It work...
Summary: Hi. I have a song that I want to run through a .mp3, .cda, and .wav to .midi converter; however, when I ripped it off the CD, it was stored in the mig...
Summary: I am trying to uninstall Vista Transformation Pack. This is a UI pack that gives XP the appearance of Vista. When I first installed it everything was ...
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