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Fernando Boaglio wrote: |
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> Hi again, =) |
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> Yesterday I was installing my Gentoo from stage3 and I noticed (with |
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> htop) even though my machine has 4Gb, only 350mb (tops) was used |
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> during compilation. |
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> Is there any way to improve my memory usage ? |
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That's the memory needed to compile. There's nothing to optimize. Just |
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make sure to have "-pipe" in CFLAGS in order to avoid using the disk and |
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use the RAM more instead. |
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> Another question: the cooler from quadcore box is too much noisy, and |
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> my old machine ( X2 4200+ - Socket 939) has an excellent Zalman cooler |
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> , but will be safe to use it ? |
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Go to Zalman's site and check. I also recommend a quality thermal |
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paste. Most people (me too) are using Arctic Silver 5 because it gives |
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good temps. |
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