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diff --git a/en/hardware/installation-media.xml b/en/hardware/installation-media.xml index 541b506cb..d8d938ec5 100644 --- a/en/hardware/installation-media.xml +++ b/en/hardware/installation-media.xml @@ -61,15 +61,6 @@ on using CD-ROMs with Linux. USB CD-ROM drives are also supported, as are FireWire devices that are supported by the ohci1394 and sbp2 drivers. -</para><para arch="alpha"> - -Both SCSI and IDE/ATAPI CD-ROMs are supported on &arch-title;, as long -as the controller is supported by the SRM console. This rules out many -add-on controller cards, but most integrated IDE and SCSI chips and -controller cards that were provided by the manufacturer can be expected -to work. To find out whether your device is supported from the SRM -console, see the <ulink url="&url-srm-howto;">SRM HOWTO</ulink>. - </para><para arch="arm"> IDE/ATAPI CD-ROMs are supported on all ARM machines. @@ -218,15 +209,6 @@ IDE systems (such as the UltraSPARC 5) are also supported. See <ulink url="&url-sparc-linux-faq;">Linux for SPARC Processors FAQ</ulink> for more information on SPARC hardware supported by the Linux kernel. -</para><para arch="alpha"> - -Any storage system supported by the Linux kernel is also supported by -the boot system. This includes both SCSI and IDE disks. Note, however, -that on many systems, the SRM console is unable to boot from IDE drives, -and the Jensen is unable to boot from floppies. (see -<ulink url="&url-jensen-howto;"></ulink> -for more information on booting the Jensen) - </para><para arch="powerpc"> Any storage system supported by the Linux kernel is also supported by |