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Re: How to increase RAM allocation? [message #1034 is a reply to message #1033] Fri, 24 April 2020 08:35 Go to previous message
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Registered: April 2020
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Lrpom wrote:

> Due to some unavoidable software and hardware limitations, I'm stuck with
> OS X 10.8.5 on an older laptop, so I'm trying to find a way to speed up the
> indexing using FTPro 5.7. If I index the data using FTPro 7 on another
> machine running OS X 10.12, would I be able to copy the index into the
> Foxtrot folder on my laptop and search it using FTPro 5.7?

No, the index format has changed since version 5, and it won't be able to use an index created with version 7.

The only thing I could suggest is to store your index on an SSD (internal or external) in case this is not already the case.


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