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diff --git a/nl/post-install/kernel-baking.xml b/nl/post-install/kernel-baking.xml index 35a4b92c5..1c8f06300 100644 --- a/nl/post-install/kernel-baking.xml +++ b/nl/post-install/kernel-baking.xml @@ -1,37 +1,37 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 31881 untranslated --> +<!-- original version: 31905 untranslated --> <sect1 id="kernel-baking"><title>Compiling a New Kernel</title> <para> Why would someone want to compile a new kernel? It is often not necessary since the default kernel shipped with Debian handles most -configurations. However, it is useful to compile a new kernel in order -to: +configurations. Also, Debian often offers several alternative kernels. +So you may want to check first if there is an alternative kernel image +package that better corresponds to your hardware. However, it can be +useful to compile a new kernel in order to: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> -handle special hardware needs, or hardware conflicts with the pre-supplied -kernels +handle special hardware needs, or hardware conflicts with the +pre-supplied kernels </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -handle hardware or options not included in the stock kernel, such as -APM or SMP +use options of the kernel which are not supported in the pre-supplied +kernels (such as high memory support) </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -optimize the kernel by removing useless drivers to speed up boot -time +optimize the kernel by removing useless drivers to speed up boot time </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -use options of the kernel which are not supported by the default -kernel (such as high memory support) +create a monolithic instead of a modularized kernel </para></listitem> <listitem><para> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ run an updated or development kernel </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -impress your friends, try new things +learn more about linux kernels </para></listitem> </itemizedlist> |