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diff --git a/eu/install-methods/download/alpha.xml b/eu/install-methods/download/alpha.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 6aec375c3..000000000 --- a/eu/install-methods/download/alpha.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 11648 untranslated --> - - - <sect3 arch="alpha"><title>Alpha Installation Files</title> -<para> - -If you choose to boot from ARC console firmware using -<command>MILO</command>, you will also need to prepare a disk -containing <command>MILO</command> and <command>LINLOAD.EXE</command> -from the provided disk images. See <xref linkend="alpha-firmware"/> -for more information on Alpha -firmware and boot loaders. The floppy images can be found in the -<filename>MILO</filename> directory as -<filename>milo_<replaceable>subarchitecture</replaceable>.bin</filename>. - -</para><para> - -Unfortunately, these <command>MILO</command> images could not be -tested and might not work for all subarchitectures. If you find it -doesn't work for you, try copying the appropriate -<command>MILO</command> binary onto the floppy -(<ulink url="&disturlftp;main/disks-alpha/current/MILO/"></ulink>). -Note that those <command>MILO</command>s don't support ext2 ``sparse -superblocks'', so you can't use them to load kernels from newly -generated ext2 file systems. As a workaround, you can put your kernel -onto the FAT partition next to the <command>MILO</command>. - -</para><para> - -<command>MILO</command> binaries are platform-specific. See -<xref linkend="alpha-cpus"/> to determine the appropriate -<command>MILO</command> image for your Alpha platform. - -</para> - </sect3> |