Quoting Yaron (jethro at freakzilla.com): > Hi, > > On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Timothy Wilson wrote: > > > What's the rule of thumb these days on swap partition size on a machine with > > a lot of RAM? Specifically, how much swap on a server with 640 MB? > > I still go with 1.8 * Physical RAM. Or not. I regard that as the Rule Of > Thumb but I always ignore it... I go 2 * RAM for swap. -- Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.mn-linux.org | Fax : (952)943-8500 Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9