| 1 |
Peter Humphrey wrote: |
| 2 |
> On Tuesday 15 February 2011 13:49:40 Dale wrote: |
| 3 |
> |
| 4 |
> |
| 5 |
>> I think I'll leave it alone. The new ram may make some things faster tho. |
| 6 |
>> |
| 7 |
> It'll be interesting to hear whether it makes any difference. I'm sure it |
| 8 |
> will if you're currently swapping to disk a lot (are you?), but otherwise |
| 9 |
> only during en emerge of vast proportions. Or so it seems to me. |
| 10 |
> |
| 11 |
> I've always been satisfied with my 4GB, which has always been plenty to hold |
| 12 |
> the applications I run and their data. Except while emerging, say, Open |
| 13 |
> Office, but I'm not going to spend even more money than I have already just to |
| 14 |
> accommodate that! |
| 15 |
> |
| 16 |
> |
| 17 |
|
| 18 |
Well, turned out my ram is coming from NJ instead of Memphis. May take |
| 19 |
a extra day or so. It did ship this morning tho. I plan to max out at |
| 20 |
16Gbs and put portage on tmpfs. That should be big enough even to |
| 21 |
compile OOo then. |
| 22 |
|
| 23 |
Checked UPS.com and it looks like Friday. Not to bad. |
| 24 |
|
| 25 |
Dale |
| 26 |
|
| 27 |
:-) :-) |
Archives