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| author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2005-11-15 20:49:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2005-11-15 20:49:29 +0000 |
| commit | f492bcf517b8a5bc5a6a2e5f727eb07e6ad3b634 (patch) | |
| tree | cee95a818bd472f362663b89dda3ec6612143f31 /en/install-methods | |
| parent | 388ca3d051ad3c7508550f39bc2c3a88faea2ffa (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-f492bcf517b8a5bc5a6a2e5f727eb07e6ad3b634.zip | |
Make warning about overwriting usb-stick more explicit
Diffstat (limited to 'en/install-methods')
| -rw-r--r-- | en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml b/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml index e80e0f6e0..78615be96 100644 --- a/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml +++ b/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml @@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ have to extract it directly to your USB stick: # zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/<replaceable>sda</replaceable> </screen></informalexample> -Of course this will destroy anything already on the device, so take -care that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. - </para><para arch="powerpc"> There is an all-in-one file <filename>hd-media/boot.img.gz</filename> @@ -50,10 +47,14 @@ extract the image directly to that: # zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/<replaceable>sda2</replaceable> </screen></informalexample> -Of course this will destroy anything already on the device, so take -care that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. +</para> +<warning><para> -</para><para> +Using this method will destroy anything already on the device. Make sure +that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. + +</para></warning> +<para> After that, mount the USB memory stick (<userinput>mount <replaceable arch="i386">/dev/sda</replaceable> |