{"id":2186,"date":"2015-07-24T14:48:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T14:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/?p=2186"},"modified":"2015-07-24T14:48:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T14:48:38","slug":"how-to-create-a-ram-disk-in-os-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/?p=2186","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a RAM Disk in OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"codecolorer-container text default\" style=\"overflow:auto;white-space:nowrap;\"><div class=\"text codecolorer\">diskutil erasevolume HFS+ 'RAM Disk' `hdiutil attach -nomount ram:\/\/8388608`<\/div><\/div>\n<p>where the number after ram:\/\/ is based on a number of 512 bytes sectors. That means the size in bytes has to be divided by 512. For example to calculate the size parameter for a volume with 4GiB the following formular is used:<\/p>\n<p>(4 x 1024)\/512=8388608<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>diskutil erasevolume HFS+ &#8216;RAM Disk&#8217; `hdiutil attach -nomount ram:\/\/8388608` where the number after ram:\/\/ is based on a number of 512 bytes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-info-on-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.designed79.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}