Paul Braman wrote:
>I've got this 4G HD sitting around and I figured I would use it as a "swap
>drive" for an installation I'm doing. (Debian, maybe, if I can be
>convinced I'm still geeky enough.)
>
>My question is, would the Linux kernel get more use out of the drive if I
>partitioned it up into, say, 4 1G partitions or just left it as one, big
>swap space?
>
>Or...does it matter?
>
>
>Paul Braman
>aeon@tampabay.rr.com
>
3-4GB sounds like a nice size to rip one's home audio collection to
MP3s! You even set-up 1GB swap and 3GB MP3. I am ripping mine right
now, and it looks like about 3GB (and 2 weeks of background work).
--ronan
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