Recently, I started experiencing various issues with Chrome where I'd see an all-white or black screen, extensions would randomly crash, tabs would give -out-of-memory errors on opening, or the ...

Are there any circumstances under which Windows can, without any intent on a user's or admin's part, remove the page file (i.e. set the virtual memory dialog to "No paging file")? Backstory: a little ...

Your PC's SSD is responsible for storing everything from your operating system to your most important files. But did you know that a default Windows 11 setting could slowly wear it down? That setting ...

As someone who has written three books on Hyper-V, I tend to get a lot of Hyper-V-related questions from readers. Some of the most common questions that I get are related to Hyper-V's smart paging ...

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Hello, everyone. Apologies for a noobish question, but as it turns out, this is a bit more complex than it appears. In setting up my system for an SSD, I want to run the paging file of XP pro 64 on a ...