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From: mvadh@cbnews.ATT.COM (andrew.d.hay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: 3b1 Swap Space (sizeof)
Message-ID: <4891@cbnews.ATT.COM>
Date: 16 Mar 89 12:24:47 GMT
References: <914@koko.UUCP>
Reply-To: mvadh@cbnews.ATT.COM (andrew.d.hay)
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In article <914@koko.UUCP> jb@koko.UUCP (John Birchfield) writes:
"How much swap space is provided as a default on the PC7300 (3b1)?
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"Any help would be greatly appreciated.  I can't seem to find any
"documentation on the swap device.
"Thanks in advance...

try
iv -tv /dev/rfp000

partition 1 is the swap partition; the usual sizes are 4000 blocks for
single-user selection and 5000 blocks for multi-user.
you can make it any size you want.  we have a machine here with an
8000 block swap space.  it didn't seem to improve anything...
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