Sorry to hear about the mobo. That's a real bummer. But I'm glad that you had a good, solid backup board.
As for those links, here goes:
<i>AGP</i>
<A HREF="http://www.intel.com/technology/agp/tutorial/index.htm" target="_new">AGP Technology Tutorial</A>
<A HREF="http://howstuffworks.lycos.com/agp.htm" target="_new">How AGP Works</A>
<A HREF="http://support.intel.com/support/technologies/graphics/agp/aperture2.htm" target="_new">Default Aperture Size For AGP</A>
<A HREF="http://www.planetquake.com/rocketland/haqsau/agp6.shtml" target="_new">AGP Tweakage</A>
<A HREF="http://www.geforcefaq.com/faq.html#hw:gef:agpapset" target="_new">What Should My AGP Aperture Size Be?</A>
<i>VCache</i>
<A HREF="http://tweakhomepc.virtualave.net/memory/vcache.html" target="_new">VCache Settings</A>
<A HREF="http://www.pcforrest.freeserve.co.uk/vcache.htm" target="_new">Windows Memory & VCache</A>
<A HREF="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q253912" target="_new">Out Of Memory Messages</A>
<A HREF="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q304943" target="_new">MaxPhysPage Workaround</A>
<A HREF="http://forumz.tomshardware.com/hardware/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&p=31205#31205" target="_new"> Maximum Amount Of Memory in Windows</A>
<A HREF="http://www.anandtech.com/guides/viewfaq.html?i=27" target="_new">AnandTech ... Max RAM in Windows</A>
<i>Swap File</i> (Virtual Memory)
<A HREF="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/v/virtual_memory.html" target="_new">What Is Virtual Memory?</A>
<A HREF="http://www.howstuffworks.com/virtual-memory.htm" target="_new">How Virtual Memory Works</A>
<A HREF="http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/pctech/content/solutions/oe1814c.htm" target="_new">The Windows Swap File</A>
<A HREF="http://www.winguides.com/registry/display.php/620" target="_new">Swap File Performance Tweak</A>
<A HREF="http://www.siliconguide.com/hardware/optimize/5.shtml" target="_new">Creating a Custom, Fixed Swap File</A>
<A HREF="http://www.bootdisk.com/swapfile.htm" target="_new">Manually Setting the Swap File</A>
<A HREF="http://www.pureperformance.com/js/showtip.asp?id=22" target="_new">Win2K Virtual Memory</A>
<A HREF="http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cook/dualshare.htm" target="_new">Dual-Boot Sharing</A>
<A HREF="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q197379" target="_new">Configuring WinNT and Win2K Page Files For Optimization and Recovery</A>
<A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/default.asp?url=/WINDOWSXP/home/using/productdoc/en/SAG_MPmonperf_15.asp" target="_new">WindowsXP Page File</A>
That should be enough to keep someone busy for a hour or so. LOL!
If I missed linking to a site with some specific information you were looking for ... let me know. It's late, and I'm doing this with one eye open.
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