12-19-2007, 12:59 PM
> With more RAM there is less need to use the HD...
I think that's right.
http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewCont...lId=320005
"...the RAM above 4 GB is used by the operating system as a cache for the Photoshop scratch disk data. Data that previously was written directly to the hard disk by Photoshop, is now cached in this high RAM before being written to the hard disk by the operating system."
...But PLEASE at least restart before installing OS updates, including security updates. Safe-booting is an even better option.
I think that's right.
http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewCont...lId=320005
"...the RAM above 4 GB is used by the operating system as a cache for the Photoshop scratch disk data. Data that previously was written directly to the hard disk by Photoshop, is now cached in this high RAM before being written to the hard disk by the operating system."
...But PLEASE at least restart before installing OS updates, including security updates. Safe-booting is an even better option.