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Swap

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on October 13, 2003 07:18 AM

If you put our swap space somewares in the middle of the drive, the heads will not have to move as far from any weres of the hard disk.

I used this on my old 486sx and it did increase performance.

Tim.

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