Problems with repartitioning a HP Pavilion Laptop

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Fri Aug 17 23:28:33 UTC 2012


On 2012/08/17 23:04 (GMT+0100) Liam Proven composed:

> [2c] An sda7 "swap" partition right on the end of 2xRAM in size. The
> type is "Linux swap".

I've never did a comprehensive HD I/O test where the end wasn't far and away 
the slowest bunch of sectors on the device. I always put swap near the front, 
typically ahead of the first / and not on a primary.
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