![]() Its one thing to say "Oh let OS X take care of that", but if experience says that that's a load of bollocks, these programs come in handy. If paging out didn't take so long (ie, I had an SSD), I'd agree with you. I use memory diag to clear this shit out, and things get better until it inevitably fills up again. THe memory management stuff might work on everything else, but Safari so aggressively caches every single thing and never lets it go so you've got one window with 6 tabs open and Safari is using 2GB of RAM. Opening a stack on the Dock causes a beachball. Opening a Finder window causes a beachball. Select a non-system partition and then check Custom size. Step 3: Set suitable virtual memory on non-system partition. Then, click Yes in the pop-up warning window. Select partition C and then check No paging file, and then click Set to save it. Uncheck Automatically manage paging file size for all drives. ![]() Just clicking on the menubar item I have to check the page-outs resulted in a beachball. Step 2: Cancel virtual memory on partition C. This is on my Mac at work, a late 2013 iMac, 8GB of RAM. I'm currently sitting at over 250,000 page outs, which on a rotation hard drive is definitely noticeable. I disagree, at least on systems with normal HDDs.
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