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author | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2020-05-20 23:57:16 +0200 |
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committer | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2020-05-20 23:57:16 +0200 |
commit | dd9b6d669c312ce043c87e8ecbffd431fcf1d2d8 (patch) | |
tree | c6dcf8491fed2cc15f244457de14c2cefab1a646 /en/boot-installer/x86.xml | |
parent | 562e3590360ad8aa9ecd967f27f21b5ec4864fe7 (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-dd9b6d669c312ce043c87e8ecbffd431fcf1d2d8.zip |
Move advise for downloading netboot/hd-media files from chapter 5.1.5. to 4.4.1. where it belongs. And convert filenames into clickable links, for easier access.
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diff --git a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml index f54201c97..570cec236 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml @@ -104,25 +104,6 @@ and place the needed files as described in <xref linkend="boot-drive-files"/>. </para> <para> -If you intend to use the hard drive only for booting and then -download everything over the network, you should download the -<filename>netboot/debian-installer/&architecture;/initrd.gz</filename> file and its -corresponding kernel -<filename>netboot/debian-installer/&architecture;/linux</filename>. This will allow you -to repartition the hard disk from which you boot the installer, although you -should do so with care. -</para> - -<para> -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 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> For <command>GRUB2</command>, you will need to configure two essential things in <filename>/boot/grub/grub.cfg</filename>: <itemizedlist> |