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Operating Systems05 marksSwapping definition

Define swapping. How does the OS manage the virtual memory?

Define swapping. How does the OS manage the virtual memory? [5]

--- Swapping is a memory management technique in which a process (or a portion of a process) is temporarily moved out of main memory (RAM) to a backing store (usually a hard disk or swap space), and later brought back into memory for continued execution. - The process moved out is said to be swap...

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