Pagefile.sys: used within Windows operating systems to store data from the RAM when it becomes full
Pagefile Location: C:\pagefile.sys
C:\pagefile.sys
To show the hidden pagefile: dir /a:h c:
dir /a:h c:
Swapfile used as RAM swap space in Linux, usually in its own partition
To adjust swapfile size: sudo fallocate -l [file size] /swapfile
sudo fallocate -l [file size] /swapfile
To check the ammount of swap space: free -h
free -h
To show if the swap space is a file or a partitionswapon –show
swapon –show
Hiberation file: allows operating system to store current memory state to hiberfil.sys
hiberfil.sys
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