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Re: Will not create Permanent Swap file!!

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From: Tom Hansen
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1993 19:02
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In article <28i2l9$rbi@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>,
Jeff Rasimas <rasimas@cemvax.cem.msu.edu> wrote:
>In article <1OCT199315262894@atscv1.gsfc.nasa.gov> sysdhw@atscv1.gsfc.nasa.gov writes:
>>I repartitioned and reformatted my hard drive and now Windows 3.1 won't let
>>me create a permanent swap file.  Why?
>
>did you used a disk doubler (doublespace?)  I know that it
>won't allow a permanent swap file on a doubled volume.
>If you did double it, change the compression rato, and put
>the swapfile on the non-doubled partition.

If you're running any network software you have to unload it before
windows will let you set up a permanent swap file.

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From: tom@vpnet.chi.il.us (Tom Hansen)
Subject: Re: Will not create Permanent Swap file!!
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