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loco42
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Oct 24, 2017
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increase swap partition

Hi All, I have upgraded from 4GB RAM to 16GB. I feel like I should increase the swap partition. What do you think, shall I and how can I do this?  Especially using RAID-1 I'm not sure whether I shal...
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    StephenB
    Oct 24, 2017

    One option might be to create a swap file, and place that on the data volume (or even a dedicated SSD volume).

     

    Not something I've tried, but it seems to me that it should work, and is probably more sustainable than repartitioning the drives (e.g., it can easily be put back in place if you ever need to do a factory reset).

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