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### Swap
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Optionally you can have a [swap partition](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Swap).
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For systems without hibernation and RAM under 2GB, use 2-3 times your RAM; for 2GB to 8GB of RAM, use RAM size; and for more than 8GB RAM, a swap size of 8GB or less, or even half RAM, is often sufficient, though memory-intensive tasks might require more.
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>For systems without hibernation and RAM under 2GB, use 2-3 times your RAM; for 2GB to 8GB of RAM, use RAM size; and for more than 8GB RAM, a swap size of 8GB or less, or even half RAM, is often sufficient, though memory-intensive tasks might require more.
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In simple words if you have lets say 8GB of RAM installed on your machine then your swap partition size should be 8 x 1/2 which is half of 8
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If you have 16 GB of RAM on your machine then your swap partition size would be 16 x 1/2 which is 8GB
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| | 8 GB | Linux Swap |
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| / | 10 GB | Linux native (ext4 or btrfs are recommended) |
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Always remember that you should **not** mount the swap partition anywhere on the device just leave the mountpoint empty
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> Always remember that you should **not** mount the swap partition anywhere on the device just leave the mountpoint empty
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Taking the Windows dual boot example from below with swap your partition table should look like this if you have 8GB of RAM
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| Mountpoint | Size | FS |

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