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-rw-r--r-- | nl/install-methods/download/alpha.xml | 36 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | nl/install-methods/download/arm.xml | 37 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | nl/install-methods/download/m68k.xml | 23 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | nl/install-methods/download/powerpc.xml | 28 |
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diff --git a/nl/install-methods/download/alpha.xml b/nl/install-methods/download/alpha.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ff0250415 --- /dev/null +++ b/nl/install-methods/download/alpha.xml @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28997 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 <quote>sparse +superblocks</quote>, 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> diff --git a/nl/install-methods/download/arm.xml b/nl/install-methods/download/arm.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b21ad3ef1 --- /dev/null +++ b/nl/install-methods/download/arm.xml @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28672 untranslated --> + + + <sect3 arch="arm" id="riscpc-install-files"> + <title>RiscPC Installation Files</title> +<para> + +The RiscPC installer is booted initially from RISC OS. All the +necessary files are provided in one Zip archive, &rpc-install-kit;. +Download this file onto the RISC OS machine, copy the +<filename>linloader.!Boot</filename> components into place, and run +<filename>!dInstall</filename>. + +</para> + </sect3> + + <sect3 arch="arm" id="netwinder-install-files"> + <title>NetWinder Installation Files</title> +<para> + +The easiest way to boot a NetWinder is over the network, using the +supplied TFTP image &netwinder-boot-img;. + +</para> + </sect3> + + <sect3 arch="arm" id="cats-install-files"> + <title>CATS Installation Files</title> +<para> + +The only supported boot method for CATS is to use the combined image +&cats-boot-img;. This can be loaded from any device accessible to the +Cyclone bootloader. + +</para> + </sect3> diff --git a/nl/install-methods/download/m68k.xml b/nl/install-methods/download/m68k.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..409e6a459 --- /dev/null +++ b/nl/install-methods/download/m68k.xml @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28672 untranslated --> + + + <sect3 arch="m68k" id="kernel-22"> + <title>Choosing a Kernel</title> + +<para> + +Some m68k subarchs have a choice of kernels to install. In general we +recommend trying the most recent version first. If your subarch or +machine needs to use a 2.2.x kernel, make sure you choose one of the +images that supports 2.2.x kernels (see the <ulink +url="&disturl;/main/installer-&architecture;/current/images/MANIFEST">MANIFEST</ulink>). + +</para> +<para> + +All of the m68k images for use with 2.2.x kernels, require the kernel +parameter &ramdisksize;. + +</para> + </sect3> diff --git a/nl/install-methods/download/powerpc.xml b/nl/install-methods/download/powerpc.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d1dd228f9 --- /dev/null +++ b/nl/install-methods/download/powerpc.xml @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> +<!-- original version: 28672 untranslated --> + +<!-- commented out as it seems out of date and the links are broken + + <sect3 arch="powerpc" id="newworld-install-files"> + <title>NewWorld MacOS Installation Files </title> +<para> + +For floppy-less installation on NewWorld Macs, it may be most +convenient to obtain all the necessary files packaged into one Stuffit +archive from +<ulink url="&url-powerpc-of;"></ulink> (separate instructions are +included in the archive). Otherwise, obtain the normal installation +files listed above. Retrieve the files to an HFS (not HFS+) partition +on your system. You will also need the <filename>yaboot</filename> and +<filename>yaboot.conf</filename> files from the +<ulink url="&downloadable-file;new-powermac/">new-powermac</ulink> or +<ulink url="&downloadable-file;powermac/">powermac</ulink> archive folder. +However, the newest G4 PowerMacs, and those that work without MacOS 9, +need the newest version of <command>yaboot</command>; the one in the +archive will not work. Obtain the newest version from +<ulink url="http://penguinppc.org/projects/yaboot/"></ulink>. + +</para> + </sect3> + +--> |