How to Add Swap Space on Linux Mint 19 | Linux Today

How to Add Swap Space on Linux Mint 19

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Jun 18, 2019

When operating system no longer can put data on RAM then it uses some area of hard disk space to store data that area is called Swap space. When the system goes on low memory mode then it uses Swap space to store data.

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