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Primary or logical Swap

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I've read tutorials on this and other sites where the Swap partition was configured as either primary or logical. Does it matter whether Swap be created as a primary partition or a logical one?

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  1. finid on May 16, 2011

    Agreed, like other partitions, Swap can be either primary or logical.

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  2. dianaZ on May 16, 2011

    I’ve configured Swap as either primary or logical, and from my experience, it is not matter.

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