...that worked ;-) I was wondering if I should bother with XP on a separate partition, but I have just found that the CD supplied by Toshiba wants to overwrite everything !
On Dec 28, 9:03 pm, "Krzysztof Czaderna" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes You need unmount first , but system is still using swap :) Use a live > -cd and change the swap partiton up to 512 or 1 gb when > "\" is a general system partion you can add to it a few gb . The swap is > marked "linux , solaris swap" > > 2008/12/28 Sim Roo <[email protected]> > > > > > ok ! > > that was easy ;-) > > > but I did not use live CD, just System->Admin->Partition Editor > > > if I want to re-partition "\", I imagine that I need to un-mount it > > first ? > > > On Dec 28, 8:45 pm, "Krzysztof Czaderna" > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 2008/12/28 Sim Roo <[email protected]> > > > > > No problem , > > > > > thanks for the information, will try it when I have had more > > > > experience with Ubuntu ;-) > > > > > On Dec 28, 7:40 pm, "Krzysztof Czaderna" > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Yes , use gparted on live cd > > > > > > 2008/12/28 Sim Roo <[email protected]> > > > > > > > didnt know what to put.....I presume that it can be changed ? > > > > > > > On Dec 28, 5:08 pm, "Krzysztof Czaderna" > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Why that large swap ?? The correc is ram x2 but when You had over > > 2 > > > > gb > > > > > > ram > > > > > > > swap is nessery . > > > > > > > Regrads > > > > > > > > 2008/12/28 Sim Roo <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > I set the swap space to 5 GB, is that too much / too little / > > or > > > > just > > > > > > > > right ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ubuntu Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntulinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
