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From: Uncle Grumpy on 4 Jan 2006 16:48 A RAM disk has no value in the use today's computers.
From: R. McCarty on 4 Jan 2006 17:01 Concise, Global, Absolute answer - but totally lacking in supportive evidence or personal experience to validate what you say. "Uncle Grumpy" <unclegrumpy(a)ameritech.net> wrote in message news:1136411318.543921.98700(a)z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com... >A RAM disk has no value in the use today's computers. >
From: Ken Blake, MVP on 4 Jan 2006 17:08 anthony_arnold(a)newsgroups.nospam wrote: > I have noticed that Windows XP and 2003 come with a RAM Disk driver. I > have installed the Windows RAM Disk Controller and the Windows RAM > Disk Device (Volume) but I don't seem to have created a RAM disk. I > have looked at KB257405 which gives the Windows 2000 sample RAM Disk > driver and used these registry settings with no sucess. > > Can someone please tell me how to get the RAM Disk driver working with > Windows XP and 2003 or tell me that it is not possible to get this > driver working. I know that there are a number of free / commercial > RAM Disks on the market, however I'd rath stick to a driver that is > built into Windows. Except for a rare person with very special needs, or someone with substantially more RAM than he needs, using a RAM disk is counterproductive in Winodws. What do you want to use this RAM disk for? -- Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User Please reply to the newsgroup
From: Uncle Grumpy on 4 Jan 2006 18:10
R. McCarty wrote: > Concise, Global, Absolute answer - but totally lacking in supportive > evidence or personal experience to validate what you say. S O F U C K I N G W H A T ? ? ? I'm right. That's all that matters. |