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Date:	Mon, 15 Nov 2004 16:18:16 PST8
From:	"Mark D. Overholser" <os2@markoverholser.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: OT: W2K pagefile.sys

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jbrush@aros.net wrote:

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> In <41993BA4.2050101@markoverholser.com>, on 11/15/04
> at 03:28 PM, "Mark D. Overholser" said:
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>>I use Win2000 with SP3.
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>
>>I have 256MB RAM with a 900 Celeron Processor. I have NO swap file on
>>the C: Drive (FAT32 Boot Drive for Win2000), the only swap file is on
>>the D: Drive also FAT32.
>
>
> Windows is one amazing piece of work :-) I am looking at the Win2K Virtual
> Memory page right now, being stuck on the dark side for a while, and it
> will not allow me to eliminate the swap file on C: which is Fat. Setting
> it to 0 pops up a window telling me it must be at least 2Megs.......
>

Create the Swap File on another Drive First.

You might need to have Both swap Files, (Create the Swap File on another
Drive, Reboot, Delete Swap File on C: Drive)

Remember, this is Windows (TM), the OS that requires reboots for things
that "other" OS's just do by running a little "script".

>
> I think I am at SP2 tho, so maybe that matters?

It might...

>
> Either way, I hope all this is getting Jeffrey to where he needs to be :-)
>
> John

MarkO

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