... See Table 4 -1 for some suggestions. Table 4 -1. Suggested Swap Partition Sizes for a Desktop Ubuntu System Physical RAM Size Swap Partition Sizea 512 MB 1, 024MB 1, 024MB (1GB) 1, 024MB 2,048MB ... a 17 -inch CRT monitor, the standard resolution is 10 24×768. Most 17 -inch TFT screens run at 12 80 10 24 resolution. A 15 -inch TFT screen will usually run at 10 24×768 resolution. For laptops, 13 -inch ... is 1GB, the partition size for the swap partition should be set to 1, 024MB, as shown in Figure 4 -10 . Click OK to continue. You should now have partitions ready to go, as shown in Figure 4 -11 ....