Linux: How to Use RAM as SWAP

Posted by dave on Aug 18, 2004 4:37 PM EDT
KernelTrap; By Kim Merley
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In this article I offer the required steps to turn a portion of RAM into swap. One of the reasons might want to try this is that using RAM as swap turns out to be many times less expensive than using most solid state storage solutions as very fast swap, plus it is a lot easier to purchase and implement. Read on for the details.

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WTF? Why? adodson 1 2,233 Aug 19, 2004 12:50 AM

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