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Hot swappable

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000537

Describing a component or device that can be added or removed from a computer system while it is running, without requiring a shutdown or reboot. This capability allows for maintenance or upgrades without interrupting system operation. USB devices and some server hard drives are examples of hot-swappable components.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000537
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "Describing a component or device that can be added or removed from a computer system while it is running, without requiring a shutdown or reboot. This capability allows for maintenance or upgrades without interrupting system operation. USB devices and some server hard drives are examples of hot-swappable components.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/hot-swappable/"
}

Record 592 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.