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Detailed Translations for swap file from English to German
swap file:
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the swap file (paging file; page file; pagefile)
– A hidden file on the hard disk that Windows uses to hold parts of programs and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise virtual memory. Windows moves data from the paging file to memory as needed and moves data from memory to the paging file to make room for new data. 1
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- | swap space | |
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Auslagerungsdatei | page file; pagefile; paging file; swap file |
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