How to partition a second HD for WinXP Page file?. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () Should I make the first partition on my second HD primary or make an extended partition and turn it into one or several logical volumes?...

would use up the entire first page file before creating any secondary page files. Now that most systems have 512 memory or more, does anyone know the recommendations on page file settings? Also, does XP have the same options on setting the page file for the...

WInXP/(WINXP-SWAP FILE) Is placing the Swap file on the same HD but on another partition OK? I do have plenty of HD space. Thanks for your time. Sincerely, Sandman38 Toey's recommendations on WinXP Page File -- worth reading. ...

WinXP page file. ____________________________________________________________ Mubashar "All delays are dangerous in war." i am not putting the swap file on a separate partition for perfromane sake per se, but simply so that it remains contingous, to reduce...

will dedicate probably 5-6 GB in drive "D" just for this purpose. That's exactly what I do. Except, I have two hard drives. One is for WinXP, the other is for the paging file in one partition and any personal data in the other. If I were you, I'd just keep...

do not get any gain from putting the page file on a separate partition of the same drive. To benefit, you need two internal hard drives with the system on one and the page file on the other. Do not use an external or removable drive for the page file....

some recommendations for the type of file systems that can be used with WinXP on this page: Choosing a File System - Install Windows XP Professional Description of the FAT32 File System in Windows XP (Q310525) I suggest choosing a file system right...

but I can't do it. I designated my 2d hard drive to be the paging disk, but WinXp (sp2) creates paging files on both drives. So how can I make Windows create just one paging file on my second drive. I do have NO PAGING FILE on C: Besides, the pf on my 2d...

of memory ever since first running Win2K, so I expect little or no paging of the virtual memory on the drive, even when multi-tasking, regardless of whether WinXP controls the paging file, or if I change the settings manually. Finally, I also move the file...

the chipsets mentioned. >> The Performance settings show that a page file is set on the C: drive (the > only drive) however it shows the size is actually zero. > ...... I guess u talk about WinXP? However, set the paging file to system-managed or...