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Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2001 14:20:30 +0200
From: Francesco Casadei <fcasadei@inwind.it>
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Subject: Re: ideal swap partition space...
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On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 05:15:12AM -0500, default wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> I'm curious about setting up the amount of space for the swap partition...
> is there any ideal amount for FreeBSD? Or is it dependant on the size/type
> of hard drive & other hardware that one has? If so, is there any kind of
> equasion or theory behind determining what is the best amount to provide =
for
> the best performance?
>=20
> Is there such a thing as a swap partition that is too large?
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
> Jordan
>=20
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man tuning(7).

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