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I like to optimize my system using tweaks and tips I find online. Sadly, most of these tweaks and tips either don’t work or if there are any benefits we are talking about fractions of a second that we cannot perceive one way or the […]

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Jul 11 2013

The Infamous Page File – How Big, Where Should I Put It, and Do I Need It?

By Richard Pedersen / 19 Comments

The Page File Ah, the Page File, or Swap File as it has been called. The Page file has been a source of debate for decades- How big should it be? Where should it be located? Do I need one at all? To answer these

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