Unexpected bios behavior??? due to connection of an external drive.

[jd1008]

On 03/17/2015 05:56 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 03/17/2015 04:23 PM, jd1008 wrote:
>> Partition 2 is 8GB swap partition.
>> I formatted partition 2 ext4.
>
> Why, and how?  I don't think I've ever seen anaconda ask how a swap 
> partition is to be formatted, because the kernel doesn't use a 
> filesystem when reading/writing swap so the partition is left 
> unformatted.  You can, of course, create and format all of your 
> partitions ahead of time but it's still a waste of time to format swap.
Sorry, my bad!!
I meant partition 1 as ext4.