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diff --git a/nl/hardware/installation-media.xml b/nl/hardware/installation-media.xml index 053e597a1..2f63ce3e7 100644 --- a/nl/hardware/installation-media.xml +++ b/nl/hardware/installation-media.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 53452 untranslated --> +<!-- original version: 56150 untranslated --> <sect1 id="installation-media"> <title>Installation Media</title> @@ -52,13 +52,9 @@ up by other means; see <xref linkend="boot-installer"/>. </para><para arch="x86"> -Both SCSI and IDE/ATAPI CD-ROMs are supported. In addition, all -non-standard CD interfaces supported by Linux are supported by the -boot disks (such as Mitsumi and Matsushita drives). However, these -models might require special boot parameters or other massaging to get -them to work, and booting off these non-standard interfaces is -unlikely. The <ulink url="&url-cd-howto;">Linux CD-ROM HOWTO</ulink> -contains in-depth information on using CD-ROMs with Linux. +SCSI, SATA and IDE/ATAPI CD-ROMs are supported. The <ulink +url="&url-cd-howto;">Linux CD-ROM HOWTO</ulink> contains in-depth information +on using CD-ROMs with Linux. </para><para arch="x86"> @@ -186,17 +182,15 @@ installed on the widest array of hardware. </para><para arch="x86"> 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 supported file systems include FAT, -Win-32 FAT extensions (VFAT) and NTFS. +IDE (also known as PATA) drives, IDE floppies, parallel port IDE devices, SATA +and SCSI controllers and drives, USB, and FireWire. The supported file systems +include FAT, Win-32 FAT extensions (VFAT) and NTFS. </para><para arch="i386"> Disk interfaces that emulate the <quote>AT</quote> hard disk interface -— 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 -are supported. See the +— often called MFM, RLL, IDE, or PATA — are supported. SATA and +SCSI disk controllers from many different manufacturers are supported. See the <ulink url="&url-hardware-howto;">Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO</ulink> for more details. |