On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 17:22 -0800, Hoffmann wrote: > Hello: > > I would like to know if my partition plan is good. The > scenario is: > (a) Hard drive = 250 GB > (b) Memory RAM = 1 GB > > Partition plan: > (a) Windows xp = 60 GB > (b) Linux (Fedora 4) = 187.5 GB > (c) Swap = 2.5 GB > > Is that partition plan a good one? In the future, I > intend to add 1 GB more of memory RAM. So, is 2.5 GB > (swap) good in both of scenarios (1 or 2 GB RAM)? > > Thanks! > Hoffmann Looks like it should work just fine, though you might just leave a 100 gigs free to allocate later. You have plenty of swap. I have 1.5 gigs a ram, and often only allocate 1 gig for swap. Generally the more ram you have the less swap you'll need. I've never had any problems but then I don't run programs that require huge amounts of memory. --gary
