Thread: replacing ram in n900
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2011-06-20 , 14:55
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#6
Originally Posted by karam View Post
why doing that ?
there is a swap partition 750 mb
and for me i repartitioned it to 1.7gb
so i have 2 gb of ram (1.7gb swap and 256 ram)
Because the SWAP is very slow compared to TRUE RAM.
So having 512MB will really speed the N900 up dramatic, when swap is set the 0 (Swap to RAM mostly)
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