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authorSamuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>2010-09-16 18:54:29 +0000
committerSamuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>2010-09-16 18:54:29 +0000
commitf6fdb77d1c28e4f73d5eee399fc8752066decdf6 (patch)
treeb2807ec3c95a3a96bcfb1a394027d9a61bafe352 /en/preparing/needed-info.xml
parent1642337db58502576aaa855ee7691c1e73a12de2 (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-f6fdb77d1c28e4f73d5eee399fc8752066decdf6.zip
Fix "preparing" part for non-Linux ports.
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/en/preparing/needed-info.xml b/en/preparing/needed-info.xml
index 7daf77b3c..457e62350 100644
--- a/en/preparing/needed-info.xml
+++ b/en/preparing/needed-info.xml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ The cases and boxes for each piece of hardware.
</para></listitem>
-<listitem arch="x86"><para>
+<listitem arch="any-x86"><para>
The System window in the Windows Control Panel.
@@ -276,13 +276,13 @@ networking and e-mail.
<para>
-Many brand name products work without trouble on Linux. Moreover,
-hardware support in Linux is improving daily. However, Linux still does
+Many brand name products work without trouble on &arch-kernel;. Moreover,
+hardware support in &arch-kernel; is improving daily. However, &arch-kernel; still does
not run as many different types of hardware as some operating systems.
-</para><para arch="x86">
+</para><para arch="any-x86">
-In particular, Linux usually cannot run hardware that requires a
+In particular, &arch-kernel; usually cannot run hardware that requires a
running version of Windows to work.
</para><para arch="x86">
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ doing so usually requires extra effort. In addition, Linux drivers
for Windows-specific hardware are usually specific to one Linux
kernel. Therefore, they can quickly become obsolete.
-</para><para arch="x86">
+</para><para arch="any-x86">
So called win-modems are the most common type of this hardware.
However, printers and other equipment may also be Windows-specific.
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ better-known ones.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
-Checking hardware compatibility lists for Linux on web sites
+Checking hardware compatibility lists for &arch-kernel; on web sites
dedicated to your architecture.
</para></listitem>