Then a truly RAM only drive would be a good fit for the pagefile- it = could use cheaper RAM and no hard drive. For the most part, we don't need to maintain the pagefile across reboots or after a lockup. Steve Greenberg Thin Client Computing 34522 N. Scottsdale Rd. suite D8453 Scottsdale, AZ 85262 (602) 432-8649 (602) 296-0411 fax=20 steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = Behalf Of Chris Lynch Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 4:24 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 All the Tigi "drive" is RAM with a HD for redundancy purposes. If power = was ever lost, the HD would backup what's in RAM for protection. Just in = case you are running the OS on it, or have data on it (like a DB). Chris=20 -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = Behalf Of Brian Madden Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 4:19 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 Yeah, the problem is the regular flash memory can only be written to something like 10,000 times, so TiGi uses a different type of memory = than the stuff that's in a normal CF or SD card. That's why it's so expensive. Brian Brian Madden brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx +1.202.302.3657 Visit www.brianmadden.com for in-depth Citrix, Terminal Server, and server-based computing news and analysis, white papers, downloadable = videos, and product reviews. -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = Behalf Of Chris Lynch Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 1:54 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 Yes, but these are VERY expensive. We demoed one here, and saw the performance increase. But this wouldn't be economical for TS servers. = DB servers, yes. If you need to increase the amount of transactions per = minute by using your existing servers. Chris=3D20 -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On = Behalf Of Bernd Harzog Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 11:26 AM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 If you want to get rid of the page file on disk try this: http://www.tigicorp.com/ Bernd Harzog CEO RTO Software, Inc. bernd.harzog@xxxxxxxxxxx 678-455-5506 x701 www.rtosoft.com -----Original Message----- From: Jim Kenzig http://thin.net [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=3D3D20 Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 2:23 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 We have been doing that for years with NetX thin clients using flash drives.... ; ) Only problem is they still can't seem to keep the =3D3D processor cool enough to not require a fan, so no matter how hard you = try there is usually at least one moving part if you want your client to = have any =3D3D type of processing power.... JK -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Berger, Gunnar Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 2:12 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 Why don't we get rid of the software page and figure out how we can do = =3D =3D3D =3D3D3D it with hardware. RAM is so cheap these days, figure out a way = to use =3D =3D3D =3D3D3D flash memory in conjunction with RAM so in a crash you = still have your =3D =3D3D =3D3D3D pagefile. While we are at it can we get = larger flash memorys so we can =3D3D =3D3D3D get rid of hard drives with moving parts = all together? I vote for no =3D3D =3D3D3D moving parts, who's with me! Gunnar -----Original Message----- From: Jim Kenzig http://thin.net [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 2:06 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Paging in 2003 Let windows do it.=3D3D3D20 -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of King, Jesse Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 1:57 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Paging in 2003 I have 4gb of memory on a 2003 citrix server. =3D3D3D20 What should I be setting my paging file to? I currently have it set to = =3D =3D3D =3D3D3D 4096 min to 4096 max. I also see a mention of 'let windows = manage the paging file' option.=3D3D3D20 =3D3D3D20 Anyone have any thoughts on = this? =3D3D3D20 Thanks.. ******************************************************** This Week's Sponsor - RTO Software / TScale What's keeping you from = getting more from your terminal servers? 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