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Old 02-20-2011, 07:26 AM   #9
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There is nothing about what I did that is specific to FF 4. The same thing can be done with FF 3, the same way. I just happened to be playing with FF 4 when I got inspired to do it.

I also thought so, but until I have the time to play with it, FF4 will probably be out

Which Win7 version? The trick is something that happens automatically as part of shutdown. Under XP Pro, it appears I can do it with the Group Policy Editor. I don't know if that exists on your version of Win7. (Do Start/Run, and enter gpedit.msc in the Run box to find out.)
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Amiga ram disks were better in my opinion (dynamically-resizing RAM disks were seriously useful), but it sounds cool. It would still use swap space if the application used too much ram though (theoretically you can disable swap but apparently Microsoft don't like this).
Why not ramp up the geekage and run a whole OS in a RAM disk, running Firefox and Calibre?
That's what I did back then - put my swap on the ramdisk. I'm not really sure it was faster, but it was fun

Which software can recognize the 4th GB? I have Win 7 Pro, 32 bit and PAE should be supported in the architecture of my CPU (Intel Core Duo).
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