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authorHolger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>2019-09-22 15:27:18 +0200
committerHolger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>2019-09-22 15:27:18 +0200
commit64ccfd502a27181f3f1b9cf2254fdc9836710493 (patch)
tree6e01677ea52cec52778942c3ab114e06fa6c79f5 /en/boot-installer/x86.xml
parent7ec1db90734111869de96f2a001b24992ec50021 (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-64ccfd502a27181f3f1b9cf2254fdc9836710493.zip
Change CD/DVD etc. into 'installation media' or 'installation image' as cover-term, where applicable
Diffstat (limited to 'en/boot-installer/x86.xml')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml
index 0b88d2417..0e1e23beb 100644
--- a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml
+++ b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
</sect2>
- <sect2 arch="any-x86"><title>Booting from a CD-ROM</title>
+ <sect2 arch="any-x86"><title>Booting from optical disc (CD/DVD)</title>
&boot-installer-intro-cd.xml;
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ To start the installer from Windows, you can either
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
-obtain CD-ROM/DVD-ROM<phrase condition="bootable-usb"> or USB memory
-stick</phrase> installation media as described in
+obtain installation media as described in
<xref linkend="official-cdrom"/><phrase condition="bootable-usb"> respective
<xref linkend="boot-usb-files"/></phrase> or
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@ on the &debian; mirrors.
</para><para>
-If you use an installation CD or DVD, a pre-installation program should be
+If you use optical installation media, a pre-installation program should be
launched automatically when you insert the disc.
In case Windows does not start it automatically, or if you are using a USB
memory stick, you can run it manually by accessing the device and executing
@@ -118,9 +117,9 @@ should do so with care.
Alternatively, if you intend to keep an existing partition on the hard
drive unchanged during the install, you can download the
<filename>hd-media/initrd.gz</filename> file and its kernel, as well as
-copy a CD (or DVD) iso to the drive (make sure the file is named ending in
-<literal>.iso</literal>). The installer can then boot from the drive
-and install from the CD/DVD image, without needing the network.
+copy an installation image to the hard drive (make sure the file is named ending in
+<literal>.iso</literal>). The installer can then boot from the hard drive
+and install from the installation image, without needing the network.
</para>
<para>
@@ -379,7 +378,7 @@ questions can be displayed on a single screen.
</para><para arch="any-x86">
-The graphical installer is available with all CD images and with the
+The graphical installer is available with all CD/DVD images and with the
hd-media installation method. To boot the graphical installer simply select
the relevant option from the boot menu. Expert and rescue mode for the
graphical installer can be selected from the <quote>Advanced options</quote>