just go www.pcquest.com/linux read the article ble gopi garge  on performence
tuneing.

he say s putting swap ad hda1 increses the performence and it's tried by my i
agree with it.

"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote:

> On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, mjs wrote:
>
> > would my system run better if I had 2 swap partitions of say 128 megs each
> > then having 1 partition of 256 megs??
> >
> If they are on different drives, them two 128M partitions will be faster
> then one 256M.  This is assuming that you are actualy using swap space.
> On a system that doen't use much swap space, it will make no difference.
> On a single drive, system usage and where the swap space is located on
> the disk make a difference.  If you seldom use more then 6M of swap
> space, then it will not make much difference how you have your swap
> partitions.  On the onther hand, if you use a lot of swap space, and the
> swap partitions are on the same disk, but one is at the start, and one
> is at the end of the disk, then swapping will be slower then if you only
> had one swap file because both swap files will be used, and you will get
> a lot of head travel.
>
> Mikkel
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