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       space: adding a new hard drive, enabling swap over NFS, and
       creating a swap file on an existing partition.</para>
 
+    <para>For information on how to encrypt swap space, what options
+      for this task exist and why it should be done, please refer to
+      <xref linkend="swap-encrypting"> of the Handbook.</para>
+
     <sect2 id="new-drive-swap">
       <title>Swap on a New Hard Drive</title>