9 Jun
2006
9 Jun
'06
3:50 p.m.
On 08/06/06 20:31 -0500, Harshal Vaidya wrote:
On 6/8/06, Steven Joseph stevenjose@gmail.com wrote:
Hi I use suse super and i experimented a bit and found out that using a flashdisk for a swap partition significantly improves performance.
I'd imagine this is but natrual. You are replacing to a superfast memory access (much like our good old RAM) for a slow mechanical harddisk. I'm not really surprised with this.
Really. How do flash write speeds compare with spinning media? IDE, SATA and SCSI please.
Devdas Bhagat