[Malvern] Adding a hard drive.

[Geoff Bagley]

>I'm not sure it'll make any difference.  It used to be that the slowest
>device on an ide bus made the faster one run at its speed but I don't
>think it's like that any more and it doesn't matter so much which is
>master and which is slave.
>  
>
On that subject,  would there be any advantage in putting
 my <swap> partition  on the new drive as /hdc5 ?

Another ploy might be letting hdb5  be swap for hda1,
                                  and    let  hda5  be swap for hdb1

Would that avoid any competition ?

Geoff