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Subject: RE: Would a Transcend USB Flash Module of 2GB work?
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> our servers. Normally you would create a swap partition twice the size
> of the memory capacity. But if you have a server with 1GB memory, and a
> 2GB flash-disk, how would this work?

That is best practices. You should be able to remove the swap partition 
altogether, and as long as you don't exceed the system RAM with programs 
you are fine.