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Does an external drive increase virtual memory?

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Does an external drive increase virtual memory?

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Windows manages a computer’s virtual memory allocation by default. Generally, the size of the virtual memory is slightly larger than the amount of physical RAM installed. The installation of an external hard drive does not increase the amount of virtual memory.