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Originally Posted by roly
doesn't windows only use the paging file when all the ram is used up anyway?
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No.
Every Windows version has a minimum RAM requirement, if you pass it, it uses the pagefile.
Real world Windows minimum figures :
W XP > 128 Mb
W Vista > 1024 Mb
W 7 > 768 Mb
Choose any of your liking :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_RAM_disk_software
Linux runs with a SWAP file... no problem if you disable it with 8 Gb