What Does The Swap Partition Do?
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The swap partition is used to store inactive data from the computer‘s RAM. It is a place to store inactive memory so the active memory can be used more efficiently. This helps to extend the amount of physical memory that a computer can utilize and prevents the system from running out of RAM.