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Part of the Business terms glossary: A brain dump (sometimes spelled braindump, or brain-dump) is a complete transfer of accessible knowledge about a particular subject from your brain to some other storage medium, such as paper or your computer's hard drive.
There are three different types of dump that can be captured when a system crashes: Complete Memory Dump: This contains the entire contents of the physical memory at the time of the crash. This type of dump will require that there is a page file at least the size of physical memory plus 1MB (for the header).