Delete swap space

Owned by Paul Macey (admin)

Last updated: Aug 21, 2015

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Start the LinuxVM
Start the Disk Utility

Select the hard Disk (1)
Select the Swap partition (2)
Identify the "Device" (3); /dev/sda2 in the example below
Unmount the existing swap partition using the device name (you will need to enter the root password, "data")

Click "Delete Partition" (3)

Confirm, and authenticate with root password ("data")

The swap partition is now deleted.