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Re: Installing Debian alongside Windows Vista?



On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 10:48:47AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Sat,27.Jun.09, 22:57:30, Zachary Uram wrote:
[…]
> >                                                 Also what do you
> > recommend for swap size (it has 4GB ram) and just have 1 big root
> > partition with everything on it or split 125GB for root / and 125GB
> > for /home partitions. 
> With so much RAM swap only serves as backup. 1-2 GB should be ok.

If the OP is going to use hibernate or suspend to disk then I believe
the consensus is that the swap size should at least be equal to the RAM
size.

-- 
Chris.
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I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god
than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other
possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.
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