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| author | Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> | 2008-02-25 22:52:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org> | 2008-02-25 22:52:16 +0000 |
| commit | 8fd03cb600ccc26c0a219646615f49915b2c084e (patch) | |
| tree | e2e2c5351542252725e999cbf7b9c5feb59d21f5 /en/boot-installer | |
| parent | 1881cd0615d79297412b8f9affe3fc1e8f94ca86 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-8fd03cb600ccc26c0a219646615f49915b2c084e.zip | |
Document win32-loader.
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diff --git a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml index 3b7c31caf..566710ff9 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml @@ -192,6 +192,27 @@ or <command>LILO</command>. </para> </sect2> + <sect2 arch="x86" id="boot-win32"> + <title>Booting from Windows</title> + +<para> +To start the installer from Windows, you must first obtain CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or USB +Memory Stick installation media as described in <xref linkend="official-cdrom"/> +and <xref linkend="boot-usb-files"/>. +</para> + +<para> +If the medium is a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM, when you insert it a pre-installation program +should be launched automatically. In case Windows doesn't start it, or you are using +a USB Memory Stick medium, you can run it manually by accessing the device and +executing <command>setup.exe</command>. + +When the program is started, it will ask a few preliminary questions and prepare the +system to start the installer. +</para> + + </sect2> + <sect2 arch="x86" condition="bootable-usb" id="usb-boot"> <title>Booting from USB Memory Stick</title> <para> |