Just did 2 tests with and without VM. Both did not generate the "pagefile.sys" file, VM at 0 or at 748MB. For searching the file, I am doing a plain view on the root directory with hidden files shown, as well as searching through all hard-disks. SM > Easy to work out. The "virtual memory" is a file called pagefile.sys in the > root directory of the corresponding drive. It's system-hidden. See how big > it is/ if it's actually there, and then your question is answered. > > > > > Trying to put together a flash based XP system. So I am > > doing some testings on a harddisk system first before > > commiting cash on the flash. > > > > The advanced setting allow the virtual memory to set to zero > > when I disabled the drive for virtual memory purpose. But > > there is minimum allowed for virtual memory at 2MB. The > > system still work fine, this is a 256MB RAM system. > > > > I am not sure is the test useful, or the system required 2MB > > for virtual memory is forced even if the setting seems to set to zero. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.