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27/03/2008 10:24:04
Mike Cole
Yellow Lab Technologies
Stanley, Iowa, United States
 
 
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27/03/2008 10:21:03
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ASP.NET
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01306122
Message ID:
01306165
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>>>>>>>I hadn't tried this before but I just plugged in a 4Gbyte USB stick and set it to be used as Readyboost and I must say Visual Studio loads and changes projects a hell of a lot faster. (This is on a laptop with 2G installed)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Nick
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I forgot all about Readyboost. Glad to hear it worked well for you. I will have to try that soon. Do you know if it is possible to set it on multiple USB drives? I have several old ones around, and figured I might try to get some use out of them.
>>>>>
>>>>>Give it a try. I've only got the one here. Its a great cheap way to upgrade laptop memory. The 4G USB stick cost me about £12.00
>>>>
>>>>I don't have a Vista machine handy. I will have to put this on my list.
>>>
>>>You could try this
>>>
>>>http://www.windowsxlive.net/?p=1337
>>
>>Thanks for the link!
>
>Having read on a bit it seems moving paging files to a flash drive may not be such a great idea and not quite the same as readyboost.

I am planning on getting Vista soon anyway.
Very fitting: http://xkcd.com/386/
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