hot-swappable

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What does hot-swappable mean?

That can be inserted or removed without switching off the computer.

Where does hot-swappable come from?

Etymology tree English hot-swap Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English hot-swappable From hot-swap + -able.

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