How to set up a RAM disk

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    Default How to set up a RAM disk

    I have heard many people advise about setting up a RAM disk, but how do you do this and has anyone found it an improvement???? many thanks in advance...
    dave k berkon Guest

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    Default Re: How to set up a RAM disk

    here's some info:

    <http://www.cenatek.com/product_ramdisk.cfm>

    this thread might be useful:

    Tomaz Klinc "Is RAID much faster?" 1/7/03 3:16am </cgi-bin/webx?13@@.1de73b6c/13>

    do a forum seach for "ram disk" with the quotes and you'll get bunch of hits, including the one above...

    dave

    edit... modified that first link to the actual product...
    dave milbut Guest

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    Default Re: How to set up a RAM disk

    Unless you have an in excess of 2gigs of RAM, doing so would be fruitless as
    far as Photoshop is concerned.


    LenHewitt Guest

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    Default Re: How to set up a RAM disk

    Len, so you confirm that current incarnations of PS can't use more than two gigs of memory?
    Pierre Courtejoie Guest

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    Default Re: How to set up a RAM disk

    Pierre,

    Yes.


    LenHewitt Guest

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