On Monday 21 May 2007 13:32:46 Florian Zeitz wrote:
> Oystein Viggen wrote:
> > * [Florian Zeitz]
> >
> >> Linux has been able to do this for ages, but it has been considered a
> >> bad idea, because it wears the memory sticks flash.
> >> In theory all it takes is:
> >> 1. # mkswap /dev/sdX (where
Am Montag, den 21.05.2007, 19:32 +0200 schrieb Florian Zeitz:
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> I think it might be worth implementing if done properly (it seems using
> ReadyBoost in it's current form in Vista can actually slow down the
> system sometimes).
The technique to slow down your computer and waste sticks for some
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Oystein Viggen wrote:
> * [Florian Zeitz]
>
>> Linux has been able to do this for ages, but it has been considered a
>> bad idea, because it wears the memory sticks flash.
>> In theory all it takes is:
>> 1. # mkswap /dev/sdX (where sdX is your memor
* [Florian Zeitz]
> Linux has been able to do this for ages, but it has been considered a
> bad idea, because it wears the memory sticks flash.
> In theory all it takes is:
> 1. # mkswap /dev/sdX (where sdX is your memory stick)
> 2. Edit your fstab to say:
> /dev/sdX none swap sw,pri=2 0 0
> UUI
Il giorno sab, 19/05/2007 alle 12.29 +1000, Chris Jones ha scritto:
> I am rather impressed with the ReadyBoost technology that has been
> implemented into Windows Vista. And providing you get an appropriate and
> compatible memory stick to make good use of the technology, it actually
> works.
Vis
Chris Jones napisał(a):
> I am rather impressed with the ReadyBoost technology that has been
> implemented into Windows Vista. And providing you get an appropriate and
> compatible memory stick to make good use of the technology, it actually
> works.
>
> Are there currently any plans to develop a
Readyboost is a good idea in theory, but in practice I believe there
could be a few problems. The hot-pluggable nature means you would have
to keep a copy of the key's contents synched with the HD / RAM anyway.
The contents would also need to be encrypted in case of theft.
>From the reviews I have
Florian Zeitz wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
>> I am rather impressed with the ReadyBoost technology that has been
>> implemented into Windows Vista.
> Linux has been able to do this for ages, but it has been considered a
> bad idea, because it wears the memory sticks flash.
Hard disk is still faste
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Chris Jones wrote:
> I am rather impressed with the ReadyBoost technology that has been
> implemented into Windows Vista. And providing you get an appropriate and
> compatible memory stick to make good use of the technology, it actually
> works.
>
> A
I am rather impressed with the ReadyBoost technology that has been
implemented into Windows Vista. And providing you get an appropriate and
compatible memory stick to make good use of the technology, it actually
works.
Are there currently any plans to develop a similar technology for Linux?
Or to
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