Trying to Load Ubuntu 11.04 onto HP Laptop. Failed at reboot

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Sun Aug 28 23:09:00 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-08-28 at 18:01 +1000, Peter Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Goh Lip
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 
> Just a question: On the last setup I set the swap area to a primary
> partition and it came up as being sda2. Is this the normal location or
> should we use sda5 which I think is the first extended partition?

Sounds like he didn't just wipe that disk clean to have extended
partitions left. Ric

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