-----Original Message-----
From: wward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, June 10, 1998 1:06 PM
Subject: Re: Newbe: Partition recommendations?


>No! put swap partition in the center of your drive. You get better
>performance. The arm well travel only 50% of the distance on any request.


If you do that, you can't very well just put two partitions, like he was
suggesting.

I doubt that the performance gains would be measurable, on a system that has
it's swap on a drive that's used for other things.



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