I can't get one thing about the partition for Linux. I have on my computer hard drive 20 Gig.<BR> <BR>The partition is:<BR>mount point type size<BR>/ ext2 15Gig<BR>swap swap 400Mb<BR>/home/win2000 FAT ...

When your Linux server starts feeling sluggish, you might benefit from looking at your swap space and gauging whether it’s adequately sized for your system’s workload. Fortunately, Linux has some ...

One of the first things new Linux users often get confused about is the need to create a disk partition for swap space. After all, neither Windows nor Mac OS X make you do any such thing, what's the ...

Yeah, I know, Linux pages, but they still call it a SWAP partition.<BR><BR>I've got a system with a 16GB CF as the system drive (actually, the ONLY drive), and 4GB (I thought I had 1GB sticks - they ...

When it comes to system administration, one of the earliest decisions to be made is how to configure swap space. Many readers already are thinking they know what to do: throw in as much RAM as you can ...

As usual, this blog post comes out of something I have been working on (read as: struggling with) for the past few days. The purpose is to give an overview of disk partitioning under Linux, ...