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A PC with too little RAM spends most of its time moving pages between memory and disk; the disk light stays on and programs barely respond. What is this condition called?

Un PC qui manque de RAM passe l'essentiel de son temps à déplacer des pages entre la mémoire et le disque ; le voyant du disque reste allumé et les programmes répondent à peine. Comment appelle-t-on cet état ?

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AOverclockingLe surcadençage
BThrashingL'écroulement (thrashing)
CCachingLa mise en cache
DSpoolingLe spouling
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