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Embattle
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You can't in W2K, I'm sure I tried it once.
You can't in W2K, I'm sure I tried it once.
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Embattle
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PS. Past a certain amount of RAM your system becomes marginally slower 
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Summo
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You can set the swap file to be a minimum of 2MB, though why would you want to?
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Embattle
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The 2.5x RAM rule is a load of shit any way...why would you increase you Virtual memory when you add more ram...if any thing you would decrease it.
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Summo
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The old NT rule is that the swap file should be RAM+12MB. Increase that if running SQL, Exchange etc.
Just thought I't chuck that in.
Just thought I't chuck that in.
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Testin da Cable
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one of our E10k's has 32 GB ram
[and 32 cpu's for that matter
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Summo
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Lick my love pump!
(Bloody Unix boys. Build mainframes like buildings, why dontcha. Probably need all that memory just to handle the command line to mount the CD-ROM. Mumble, mutter)
(Bloody Unix boys. Build mainframes like buildings, why dontcha. Probably need all that memory just to handle the command line to mount the CD-ROM. Mumble, mutter)
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Embattle
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Thought mainframes of that size were being phased out.
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Testin da Cable
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you'd be suprised how popular they are
theres a really big one that goes 64/64
and an even bigger new one that scales up to 128 hehe
and I've heard a little bird talking about a really really h00ge one that....
theres a really big one that goes 64/64
and an even bigger new one that scales up to 128 hehe
and I've heard a little bird talking about a really really h00ge one that....
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Summo
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... can tell the time and even has a little alarm!
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Testin da Cable
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and it's not a mainframe =P
it's a Sun E10000 enterprise class server
'frames are for bearded hackers like the good Reverend Flatus
I believe he has one at home just to play Quake on
it's a Sun E10000 enterprise class server
'frames are for bearded hackers like the good Reverend Flatus
I believe he has one at home just to play Quake on
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Embattle
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I've read a few reports that they're not actually needed....its sort of like your MP situation TDC
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Will
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Make my game'n'watch look pretty shit.
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Testin da Cable
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I guess that only a certain kind of company really has a use for them Embattle
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Summo
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But what kind? What are they used for? Banks n' shit?
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Testin da Cable
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yes.
and they do stuff like run oracle clusters and such like apps that have been rated 'mission critical' whatever that means
and they do stuff like run oracle clusters and such like apps that have been rated 'mission critical' whatever that means
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Embattle
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Mission critical means if it stops working your fucked
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Will
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It's just sounds really cool at management meetings
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Testin da Cable
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something like that aiiii
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os[Windows XP Professional (5.1 - 2505)] uptime[31m 23s] cpu[1-Intel Pentium III (Cu), 701MHz] L2 cache[256KB] mem[Usage: 135/384MB (35.16%) [||||------]]
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ffs guys.
Found out the swap file is managed by Windows so it wasnt that causing the problem.
Took drastic action and used msconfig to remove programs from startup - havent had the problem yet - will keep adding to msconfig until the problem happens again.
Thanks for all the.....erm..... help
Found out the swap file is managed by Windows so it wasnt that causing the problem.
Took drastic action and used msconfig to remove programs from startup - havent had the problem yet - will keep adding to msconfig until the problem happens again.
Thanks for all the.....erm..... help