Increase disk write cache - best method
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Increase disk write cache - best method
What's the best tunable to increase write cache for any hard disk on the system. I want to dedicate up to 1GB of system RAM to caching disk writes. On Mint 18.3.
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Re: Increase disk write cache - best method
Then, when the system unexpectedly reboots, you'll want help recovering your corrupted file system.earthlingkc wrote: ⤴Fri Apr 20, 2018 8:29 pm I want to dedicate up to 1GB of system RAM to caching disk writes.
What problem are you experiencing or what is that causes you to want to cache disk writes?
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Re: Increase disk write cache - best method
I understand the risk. So what's the best tunable?