Wouldn't using a RAM disk be unsafe because of the possible event of a power
failure?
Can anyone point me in the direction of how to change the disk cache

"Christopher Hunter" <chrisehunter@NOSPAMblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Arthur Dent wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> is there any linux driver that makes it possible to use an flash drive
>> like an USB stick as cache for the disks?
>
> /Not/ a good idea. Flash memory has a very limited number of writes
> available, and would quickly become unusable. It's also /very/ slow
> compared to your system memory.
>
> Buy some more memory for your machine, and allocate some RAM disks. You
> can
> use one for swap and another for disk cache, if you want.
>
> C.