Mike
December 9th 03, 10:39 AM
The other benefit of two hard drives is to put the swap
file on the other drive, the one XP is not installed on.
This will help speed up things
>-----Original Message-----
>Either drive would be fine. However, if I'm not mistaken
XP
>doesn't support more than 137GB hardrive. Unless you also
>install XP's Service Pack 1.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi,
>>My computer contains two hard drives:
>>
>>1 * 120GB 7200RPM with 8MB cache
>>1 * 40GB 7200RPM with 2MB cache
>>
>>On what drive should I place my swap file and on with
>drive shoud I install
>>windows xp for maximun performance?
>>
>>My guess is that the smaller driver might be faster for
>disk acess even
>>through it has a smaller buffer.
>>
>>Please motivate you opinion.
>>
>>Cheers
>>Jason
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>
file on the other drive, the one XP is not installed on.
This will help speed up things
>-----Original Message-----
>Either drive would be fine. However, if I'm not mistaken
XP
>doesn't support more than 137GB hardrive. Unless you also
>install XP's Service Pack 1.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi,
>>My computer contains two hard drives:
>>
>>1 * 120GB 7200RPM with 8MB cache
>>1 * 40GB 7200RPM with 2MB cache
>>
>>On what drive should I place my swap file and on with
>drive shoud I install
>>windows xp for maximun performance?
>>
>>My guess is that the smaller driver might be faster for
>disk acess even
>>through it has a smaller buffer.
>>
>>Please motivate you opinion.
>>
>>Cheers
>>Jason
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>