- Jul 21, 2001
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Just out of curiosity, why does Windows use a pagefile when there is RAM left?
I was looking at my system stats while doing some encoding, and there's always so much RAM open while a pagefile is being used. Since RAM is faster that the pagefile (essentially HD space), is this inefficient?
I was looking at my system stats while doing some encoding, and there's always so much RAM open while a pagefile is being used. Since RAM is faster that the pagefile (essentially HD space), is this inefficient?
