Author: Komputer Korner
Date: 07:19:30 05/22/05
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On May 22, 2005 at 06:27:27, chandler yergin wrote: >On May 21, 2005 at 19:28:17, Komputer Korner wrote: > >>It has been said many times before. Don't accept the situation whereby the >>engine calculating causes the hard disk to access when the OS uses hard disk >>space as part of RAM. There is more than 1 cause for this. If you have another >>program running at the same time as Shredder9 and then close the other program >>Shredder9 may not have enough RAM for its hash table and thus the hard disk is >>accessed.If you don't fix the hard disk thrashing, you will notice that >>Shredder calculates at a snail's pace compared to accessing only RAM for it's >>hash tables. >> Everyone by now knows all this, but instead of >>adjusting the hash table size to quiet down the hard disk accessing, simply shut >>Shredder9 down and restart. The hard disk thrashing will stop. Don't worry, the >>board position and moves are always saved. > >That's plain silly; adjust your Hash Table! Why should I have to adjust my hash table downward when by simply closing the program and reentering, I can maintain my large hash table which by the way was automatically set by Shrdder9 in the 1st place.
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