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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2006-04-28 19:31:36 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2006-04-28 19:31:36 +0000
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Update of original English docs
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking -->
-<!-- original version: 35612 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 36732 untranslated -->
<sect1 id="installation-media">
<title>Installation Media</title>
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ On RiscPCs, SCSI CD-ROMs are also supported.
On SGI machines, booting from CD-ROM requires a SCSI CD-ROM drive
capable of working with a logical blocksize of 512 bytes. Many of the
-SCSI CD-DROM drives sold for the PC market do not have this
+SCSI CD-ROM drives sold on the PC market do not have this
capability. If your CD-ROM drive has a jumper labeled
<quote>Unix/PC</quote> or <quote>512/2048</quote>, place it in the
<quote>Unix</quote> or <quote>512</quote> position.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ IDE, SATA or SCSI card.
On DECstations, booting from CD-ROM requires a SCSI CD-ROM drive
capable of working with a logical blocksize of 512 bytes. Many of the
-SCSI CD-DROM drives sold for the PC market do not have this capability.
+SCSI CD-ROM drives sold on the PC market do not have this capability.
If your CD-ROM drive has a jumper labeled <quote>Unix/PC</quote> or
<quote>512/2048</quote>, place it in the <quote>Unix</quote> or
<quote>512</quote> position.
@@ -218,15 +218,15 @@ installed on the widest array of hardware.
Generally, the Debian installation system includes support for floppies,
IDE drives, IDE floppies, parallel port IDE devices, SCSI controllers and
-drives, USB, and FireWire. The file systems supported include FAT,
-Win-32 FAT extensions (VFAT), and NTFS, among others.
+drives, USB, and FireWire. The supported file systems include FAT,
+Win-32 FAT extensions (VFAT) and NTFS.
</para><para arch="i386">
-The disk interfaces that emulate the <quote>AT</quote> hard disk interface
-which are often called MFM, RLL, IDE, or ATA are supported. Very old 8 bit
-hard disk controllers used in the IBM XT computer are supported only
-as a module. SCSI disk controllers from many different manufacturers
+Disk interfaces that emulate the <quote>AT</quote> hard disk interface
+&mdash; often called MFM, RLL, IDE, or ATA &mdash; are supported. Very old
+8&ndash;bit hard disk controllers used in the IBM XT computer are supported
+only as a module. SCSI disk controllers from many different manufacturers
are supported. See the
<ulink url="&url-hardware-howto;">Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO</ulink>
for more details.