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authorSteve McIntyre <93sam@debian.org>2015-04-14 01:12:05 +0000
committerSteve McIntyre <93sam@debian.org>2015-04-14 01:12:05 +0000
commit5138ee2dd58986915924953d426fa706c4908afe (patch)
tree582ffdf45b1d8acdb2fa277feb1e20b3637e06d7 /en/using-d-i/modules
parent48e6ac7c26bd457bf67b64d900c59df8a5cf07e6 (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-5138ee2dd58986915924953d426fa706c4908afe.zip
Remove the old hdX device names, switch to sdX for disks
Diffstat (limited to 'en/using-d-i/modules')
-rw-r--r--en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml22
-rw-r--r--en/using-d-i/modules/x86/lilo-installer.xml2
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml
index e821ebc58..937e3b1f0 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/partman.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ does not fix this issue. What does help, is to <quote>zero</quote> the
first few sectors of the drive:
<informalexample><screen>
-# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hd<replaceable>X</replaceable> bs=512 count=2; sync
+# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sd<replaceable>X</replaceable> bs=512 count=2; sync
</screen></informalexample>
Note that this will make any existing data on that disk inaccessible.
@@ -312,29 +312,27 @@ formatted and where they will be mounted.
The list of partitions might look like this:
<informalexample><screen>
- IDE1 master (hda) - 6.4 GB WDC AC36400L
+ SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda) - 6.4 GB WDC AC36400L
#1 primary 16.4 MB B f ext2 /boot
#2 primary 551.0 MB swap swap
#3 primary 5.8 GB ntfs
pri/log 8.2 MB FREE SPACE
- IDE1 slave (hdb) - 80.0 GB ST380021A
+ SCSI2 (1,0,0) (sdb) - 80.0 GB ST380021A
#1 primary 15.9 MB ext3
#2 primary 996.0 MB fat16
#3 primary 3.9 GB xfs /home
- #5 logical 6.0 GB f ext3 /
+ #5 logical 6.0 GB f ext4 /
#6 logical 1.0 GB f ext3 /var
#7 logical 498.8 MB ext3
- #8 logical 551.5 MB swap swap
- #9 logical 65.8 GB ext2
</screen></informalexample>
-This example shows two IDE harddrives divided into several partitions;
-the first disk has some free space. Each partition line consists of the
-partition number, its type, size, optional flags, file system, and
-mountpoint (if any). Note: this particular setup cannot be created using
-guided partitioning but it does show possible variation that can be achieved
-using manual partitioning.
+This example shows two hard drives divided into several partitions;
+the first disk has some free space. Each partition line consists of
+the partition number, its type, size, optional flags, file system, and
+mountpoint (if any). Note: this particular setup cannot be created
+using guided partitioning but it does show possible variation that can
+be achieved using manual partitioning.
</para><para>
diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/x86/lilo-installer.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/x86/lilo-installer.xml
index 0295119f2..cc22d1e0f 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/modules/x86/lilo-installer.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/x86/lilo-installer.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ loader.
Useful for advanced users who want to install <command>LILO</command>
somewhere else. In this case you will be asked for desired
location. You can use traditional device names such as
-<filename>/dev/hda</filename> or <filename>/dev/sda</filename>.
+<filename>/dev/sda</filename>.
</para></listitem></varlistentry>
</variablelist>