Tecknomage wrote:

On Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:55:40 -0500, Chet wrote:

I have a desktop computer HP model A6200N with 2942 mb ram, I want to
set my virtual memory what would be the most practical numbers to enter
in the initial and maximum size.

Chet


specs on my computer are
HP Pavilion A6200N Desktop PC (AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor
5000+, 3 GB RAM, 360 GB Hard Drive, Vista Premium)

The old, but reliable, rule is to set your Virtual Memory:

1) 2x your RAM

In an era where we have multiple gigabytes of RAM, this rule is
ridiculous.

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