Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:10:00 -0500 (EST) From: Tim McMillen <timcm@umich.edu> To: Amit Tantia <amit@tallysolutions.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ram Disk Drivers Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10011291309130.22624-100000@battlezone.gpcc.itd.umich.edu> In-Reply-To: <010001c05a2e$f2424a40$ecb5c5cb@peutronics.com>
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You mean mfs right? try man mfs On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Amit Tantia wrote: > Hello, > > I have an free bsd 4.1.1 running on my system with Apache...and I have an > AMD K6 with 400 mbs ram...I am looking out for a ram disk driver for our > system > > Normally, when you write out to a file the operating system has disk drivers > which write the data out to a physical disk. Some programmers have written > drivers that use memory and make that memory look like a hard drive to the > operating system. This means when you read file from the disk the read > happens VERY VERY quickly (much faster than reading from a hard drive). > > If any one can help me with locating the best source of for a ram disk > driver...I would be very grateful. > > Amit Tantia > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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