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NVIDIA Jetson TK1 - Creating a Swapfile & Activate at startup

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If you use programs that use a lot of memory on the Jetson (like Chromium), you've probably found yourself with the machine in 'dog mode' where it has appeared to have crashed or is running super slow. A swapfile, also called a page file, can help! In this video you'll find out how to set one up.

Look here for a more detailed explanation and a shell file to create the Swapfile: http://jetsonhacks.com/2014/10/04/creating-swapfile-ubuntu-nvidia-jetson-tk1/

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