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  Re: How do I use most of my RAM for tracing?  
From: Tim Nikias
Date: 29 Apr 2002 11:59:39
Message: <3CCD6DBE.990E3F41@gmx.de>
Thank you! I added that line, supposing that thats what you
implied when stating "this parameter will set that straight".

This'll probably help a lot in other cases with swapping, too...

I'm happy now. :-)

Brian Elliott wrote:

> Tim, maybe what you are looking for is this:
>
> This is confirmed for Win98 BTW.
> In your system.ini file, section
> [386Enh]
> ConservativeSwapfileUsage=1
>
> Yes, Windows DOES lay heavily into disk swap when you still have heaps of
> unused physical RAM.  This parameter will set that straight.  Your swap
> file (and disk) will stay unused until you really do exhaust your RAM.
>
> Cheers,
>   Brian.

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Tim Nikias
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