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diff --git a/en/partitioning/partition/ia64.xml b/en/partitioning/partition/ia64.xml index c319f6d06..c4b3b6a3a 100644 --- a/en/partitioning/partition/ia64.xml +++ b/en/partitioning/partition/ia64.xml @@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ on-disk partitioning. <title>EFI Recognized Formats</title> <para> -The IA64 EFI firmware supports two partition table (or disk label) +The IA-64 EFI firmware supports two partition table (or disk label) formats, GPT and MS-DOS. MS-DOS, the format typically used on i386 -PCs, is no longer recommended for IA64 systems. Although +PCs, is no longer recommended for IA-64 systems. Although the installer also provides <command>cfdisk</command>, you should only use <ulink url="parted.txt"> <command>parted</command></ulink> because only it can manage both GPT @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ complete, as it scans the partition for bad blocks. <sect2 arch="ia64"><title>Boot Loader Partition Requirements</title> <para> -ELILO, the ia64 boot loader, requires a partition containing a FAT +ELILO, the IA-64 boot loader, requires a partition containing a FAT file system with the <userinput>boot</userinput> flag set. The partition must be big enough to hold the boot loader and any kernels or RAMdisks you may wish to boot. A minimum size would be |