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  2. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being unresponsive. • Clear your browser's cache in Edge. • Clear your browser's cache in Safari. • Clear your browser's cache in Firefox. • Clear your browser's cache in Chrome. Internet Explorer may still work ...

  3. Cache (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Cache (computing) In computing, a cache (/ kæʃ / ⓘ KASH) [1] is a hardware or software component that stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster; the data stored in a cache might be the result of an earlier computation or a copy of data stored elsewhere. A cache hit occurs when the requested data can be found in ...

  4. Clear your browser's cache on AOL Desktop Gold

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    In the left menu, click Browser. 5. Click the Security tab. 6. Click Clear Footprints Now. 7. Select the data you'd like to clear and click Clear Footprints Now. Empty the cache each time you quit Desktop Gold - Select the Browser Cache checkbox.

  5. Wikipedia:Bypass your cache - Wikipedia

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    To clear the cache: Go to the "Tools" menu (the three horizontal ellipsis on the upper right of the browser) and click on "History" (Shortcut: Ctrl + H). Click on "Clear browsing data…". (Shortcut: Ctrl + ⇧ Shift + Del). Select the types of data you want to clear, and include "Cached images and files" option.

  6. Hard disk drive failure - Wikipedia

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    A hard disk drive failure occurs when a hard disk drive malfunctions and the stored information cannot be accessed with a properly configured computer. A hard disk failure may occur in the course of normal operation, or due to an external factor such as exposure to fire or water or high magnetic fields, or suffering a sharp impact or ...

  7. Disk buffer - Wikipedia

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    In computer storage, a disk buffer (often ambiguously called a disk cache or a cache buffer) is the embedded memory in a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) acting as a buffer between the rest of the computer and the physical hard disk platter or flash memory that is used for storage. [1] Modern hard disk drives come with 8 to 256 ...

  8. Disk Cleanup - Wikipedia

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    Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr.exe) is a computer maintenance utility included in Microsoft Windows designed to free up disk space. It was introduced in Windows 98 and has been a part of Microsoft Windows ever since. In 2018, Microsoft introduced a second cleanup utility 'Storage Sense' in the Settings app with Windows 10 version 1803, but Disk Cleanup ...

  9. Cache prefetching - Wikipedia

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    Cache prefetching. Cache prefetching is a technique used by computer processors to boost execution performance by fetching instructions or data from their original storage in slower memory to a faster local memory before it is actually needed (hence the term 'prefetch'). [1][2] Most modern computer processors have fast and local cache memory in ...