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diff --git a/po/pot/preparing.pot b/po/pot/preparing.pot index 773d9be7c..ed04c3207 100644 --- a/po/pot/preparing.pot +++ b/po/pot/preparing.pot @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ msgid "" msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n" "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org\n" -"POT-Creation-Date: 2007-01-01 11:02+0000\n" +"POT-Creation-Date: 2007-01-03 07:31+0000\n" "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n" "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n" @@ -149,1469 +149,1475 @@ msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: preparing.xml:141 #, no-c-format +msgid "For &arch-title; you have the option of using <phrase arch=\"x86\">a</phrase> <phrase arch=\"powerpc\">an experimental</phrase> graphical version of the installation system. For more information about this graphical installer, see <xref linkend=\"graphical\"/>." +msgstr "" + +#. Tag: para +#: preparing.xml:149 +#, no-c-format msgid "If you have problems during the installation, it helps to know which packages are involved in which steps. Introducing the leading software actors in this installation drama:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:147 +#: preparing.xml:155 #, no-c-format msgid "The installer software, <classname>debian-installer</classname>, is the primary concern of this manual. It detects hardware and loads appropriate drivers, uses <classname>dhcp-client</classname> to set up the network connection, runs <classname>debootstrap</classname> to install the base system packages, and runs <classname>tasksel</classname> to allow you to install certain additional software. Many more actors play smaller parts in this process, but <classname>debian-installer</classname> has completed its task when you load the new system for the first time." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:159 +#: preparing.xml:167 #, no-c-format msgid "To tune the system to your needs, <classname>tasksel</classname> allows you to choose to install various predefined bundles of software like a Web server or a Desktop environment." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:165 +#: preparing.xml:173 #, no-c-format msgid "One important option during the installation is whether or not to install a graphical desktop environment, consisting of the X11 window system and one of the available graphical desktop environments. If you choose not to select the <quote>Desktop environment</quote> task, you will only have a relatively basic, command line driven system. Installing the Desktop environment task is optional because it requires a fairly large amount of disk space, and because many &debian; systems are servers which don't really have any need for a graphical user interface to do their job." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:177 +#: preparing.xml:185 #, no-c-format -msgid "Just be aware that the X11 window system is completely separate from <classname>debian-installer</classname>, and in fact is much more complicated. Installation and trouble shooting of the X window installation is not within the scope of this manual." +msgid "Just be aware that the X11 window system is completely separate from <classname>debian-installer</classname>, and in fact is much more complicated. Installation and trouble shooting of the X window system is not within the scope of this manual." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:192 +#: preparing.xml:200 #, no-c-format msgid "Back Up Your Existing Data!" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:193 +#: preparing.xml:201 #, no-c-format msgid "Before you start, make sure to back up every file that is now on your system. If this is the first time a non-native operating system has been installed on your computer, it's quite likely you will need to re-partition your disk to make room for &debian;. Anytime you partition your disk, you run a risk of losing everything on the disk, no matter what program you use to do it. The programs used in installation are quite reliable and most have seen years of use; but they are also quite powerful and a false move can cost you. Even after backing up, be careful and think about your answers and actions. Two minutes of thinking can save hours of unnecessary work." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:206 +#: preparing.xml:214 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are creating a multi-boot system, make sure that you have the distribution media of any other present operating systems on hand. Especially if you repartition your boot drive, you might find that you have to reinstall your operating system's boot loader, or in many cases the whole operating system itself and all files on the affected partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:217 +#: preparing.xml:225 #, no-c-format msgid "With the exception of the BVM and Motorola VMEbus computers, the only supported installation method for m68k systems is booting from a local disk or floppy using an AmigaOS/TOS/MacOS-based bootstrap, for these machines you will need the original operating system in order to boot Linux. In order to boot Linux on the BVM and Motorola VMEbus machines you will need the <quote>BVMBug</quote> or <quote>16xBug</quote> boot ROMs." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:235 +#: preparing.xml:243 #, no-c-format msgid "Information You Will Need" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:238 +#: preparing.xml:246 #, no-c-format msgid "Documentation" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:241 +#: preparing.xml:249 #, no-c-format msgid "Installation Manual" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:243 +#: preparing.xml:251 #, no-c-format msgid "This document you are now reading, in plain ASCII, HTML or PDF format." msgstr "" #. Tag: itemizedlist -#: preparing.xml:249 +#: preparing.xml:257 #, no-c-format msgid "&list-install-manual-files;" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:255 +#: preparing.xml:263 #, no-c-format msgid "The document you are now reading, which is the official version of the Installation Guide for the &releasename; release of Debian; available in <ulink url=\"&url-release-area;/installmanual\">various formats and translations</ulink>." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:264 +#: preparing.xml:272 #, no-c-format msgid "The document you are now reading, which is a development version of the Installation Guide for the next release of Debian; available in <ulink url=\"&url-d-i-alioth-manual;\">various formats and translations</ulink>." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:276 +#: preparing.xml:284 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware documentation" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:277 +#: preparing.xml:285 #, no-c-format msgid "Often contains useful information on configuring or using your hardware." msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:288 +#: preparing.xml:296 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO" msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:294 +#: preparing.xml:302 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux/m68k FAQ" msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:300 +#: preparing.xml:308 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux/Alpha FAQ" msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:306 +#: preparing.xml:314 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux for SPARC Processors FAQ" msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:312 +#: preparing.xml:320 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux/Mips website" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:321 +#: preparing.xml:329 #, no-c-format msgid "&arch-title; Hardware References" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:322 +#: preparing.xml:330 #, no-c-format msgid "Installation instructions and device drivers (DASD, XPRAM, Console, tape, z90 crypto, chandev, network) for Linux on &arch-title; using kernel 2.4" msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:334 +#: preparing.xml:342 #, no-c-format msgid "Device Drivers and Installation Commands" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:339 +#: preparing.xml:347 #, no-c-format msgid "IBM Redbook describing how Linux can be combined with z/VM on zSeries and &arch-title; hardware." msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:349 +#: preparing.xml:357 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux for &arch-title;" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:355 +#: preparing.xml:363 #, no-c-format msgid "IBM Redbook describing the Linux distributions available for the mainframe. It has no chapter about Debian but the basic installation concepts are the same across all &arch-title; distributions." msgstr "" #. Tag: ulink -#: preparing.xml:366 +#: preparing.xml:374 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux for IBM eServer zSeries and &arch-title;: Distributions" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:376 +#: preparing.xml:384 #, no-c-format msgid "Finding Sources of Hardware Information" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:377 +#: preparing.xml:385 #, no-c-format msgid "In many cases, the installer will be able to automatically detect your hardware. But to be prepared, we do recommend familiarizing yourself with your hardware before the install." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:383 +#: preparing.xml:391 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware information can be gathered from:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:390 +#: preparing.xml:398 #, no-c-format msgid "The manuals that come with each piece of hardware." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:395 +#: preparing.xml:403 #, no-c-format msgid "The BIOS setup screens of your computer. You can view these screens when you start your computer by pressing a combination of keys. Check your manual for the combination. Often, it is the <keycap>Delete</keycap> key." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:402 +#: preparing.xml:410 #, no-c-format msgid "The cases and boxes for each piece of hardware." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:408 +#: preparing.xml:416 #, no-c-format msgid "The System window in the Windows Control Panel." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:414 +#: preparing.xml:422 #, no-c-format msgid "System commands or tools in another operating system, including file manager displays. This source is especially useful for information about RAM and hard drive memory." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:421 +#: preparing.xml:429 #, no-c-format msgid "Your system administrator or Internet Service Provider. These sources can tell you the settings you need to set up your networking and e-mail." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:433 +#: preparing.xml:441 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware Information Needed for an Install" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:437 +#: preparing.xml:445 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:437 +#: preparing.xml:445 #, no-c-format msgid "Information You Might Need" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:443 +#: preparing.xml:451 #, no-c-format msgid "Hard Drives" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:444 +#: preparing.xml:452 #, no-c-format msgid "How many you have." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:446 +#: preparing.xml:454 #, no-c-format msgid "Their order on the system." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:449 +#: preparing.xml:457 #, no-c-format msgid "Whether IDE or SCSI (most computers are IDE)." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:452 +#: preparing.xml:460 #, no-c-format msgid "Whether IDE or SCSI (most m68k computers are SCSI)." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:454 preparing.xml:506 +#: preparing.xml:462 preparing.xml:514 #, no-c-format msgid "Available free space." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:455 +#: preparing.xml:463 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:457 +#: preparing.xml:465 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitions where other operating systems are installed." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:461 +#: preparing.xml:469 #, no-c-format msgid "Monitor" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:462 preparing.xml:482 preparing.xml:488 preparing.xml:494 +#: preparing.xml:470 preparing.xml:490 preparing.xml:496 preparing.xml:502 #, no-c-format msgid "Model and manufacturer." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:464 +#: preparing.xml:472 #, no-c-format msgid "Resolutions supported." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:465 +#: preparing.xml:473 #, no-c-format msgid "Horizontal refresh rate." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:466 +#: preparing.xml:474 #, no-c-format msgid "Vertical refresh rate." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:468 +#: preparing.xml:476 #, no-c-format msgid "Color depth (number of colors) supported." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:470 +#: preparing.xml:478 #, no-c-format msgid "Screen size." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:473 +#: preparing.xml:481 #, no-c-format msgid "Mouse" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:474 +#: preparing.xml:482 #, no-c-format msgid "Type: serial, PS/2, or USB." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:476 +#: preparing.xml:484 #, no-c-format msgid "Port." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:477 +#: preparing.xml:485 #, no-c-format msgid "Manufacturer." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:478 +#: preparing.xml:486 #, no-c-format msgid "Number of buttons." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:481 preparing.xml:509 +#: preparing.xml:489 preparing.xml:517 #, no-c-format msgid "Network" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:484 preparing.xml:510 +#: preparing.xml:492 preparing.xml:518 #, no-c-format msgid "Type of adapter." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:487 +#: preparing.xml:495 #, no-c-format msgid "Printer" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:490 +#: preparing.xml:498 #, no-c-format msgid "Printing resolutions supported." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:493 +#: preparing.xml:501 #, no-c-format msgid "Video Card" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:496 +#: preparing.xml:504 #, no-c-format msgid "Video RAM available." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:498 +#: preparing.xml:506 #, no-c-format msgid "Resolutions and color depths supported (these should be checked against your monitor's capabilities)." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:503 +#: preparing.xml:511 #, no-c-format msgid "DASD" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:504 +#: preparing.xml:512 #, no-c-format msgid "Device number(s)." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:512 +#: preparing.xml:520 #, no-c-format msgid "Device numbers." msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:513 +#: preparing.xml:521 #, no-c-format msgid "Relative adapter number for OSA cards." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:521 +#: preparing.xml:529 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware Compatibility" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:523 +#: preparing.xml:531 #, no-c-format msgid "Many brand name products work without trouble on Linux. Moreover, hardware for Linux is improving daily. However, Linux still does not run as many different types of hardware as some operating systems." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:529 +#: preparing.xml:537 #, no-c-format msgid "In particular, Linux usually cannot run hardware that requires a running version of Windows to work." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:534 +#: preparing.xml:542 #, no-c-format msgid "Although some Windows-specific hardware can be made to run on Linux, doing so usually requires extra effort. In addition, Linux drivers for Windows-specific hardware are usually specific to one Linux kernel. Therefore, they can quickly become obsolete." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:541 +#: preparing.xml:549 #, no-c-format msgid "So called win-modems are the most common type of this hardware. However, printers and other equipment may also be Windows-specific." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:546 +#: preparing.xml:554 #, no-c-format msgid "You can check hardware compatibility by:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:551 +#: preparing.xml:559 #, no-c-format msgid "Checking manufacturers' web sites for new drivers." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:556 +#: preparing.xml:564 #, no-c-format msgid "Looking at web sites or manuals for information about emulation. Lesser known brands can sometimes use the drivers or settings for better-known ones." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:563 +#: preparing.xml:571 #, no-c-format msgid "Checking hardware compatibility lists for Linux on web sites dedicated to your architecture." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:569 +#: preparing.xml:577 #, no-c-format msgid "Searching the Internet for other users' experiences." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:580 +#: preparing.xml:588 #, no-c-format msgid "Network Settings" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:582 +#: preparing.xml:590 #, no-c-format msgid "If your computer is connected to a network 24 hours a day (i.e., an Ethernet or equivalent connection — not a PPP connection), you should ask your network's system administrator for this information." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:589 +#: preparing.xml:597 #, no-c-format msgid "Your host name (you may be able to decide this on your own)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:594 +#: preparing.xml:602 #, no-c-format msgid "Your domain name." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:599 +#: preparing.xml:607 #, no-c-format msgid "Your computer's IP address." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:604 +#: preparing.xml:612 #, no-c-format msgid "The netmask to use with your network." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:609 +#: preparing.xml:617 #, no-c-format msgid "The IP address of the default gateway system you should route to, if your network <emphasis>has</emphasis> a gateway." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:615 +#: preparing.xml:623 #, no-c-format msgid "The system on your network that you should use as a DNS (Domain Name Service) server." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:623 +#: preparing.xml:631 #, no-c-format msgid "On the other hand, if your administrator tells you that a DHCP server is available and is recommended, then you don't need this information because the DHCP server will provide it directly to your computer during the installation process." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:630 +#: preparing.xml:638 #, no-c-format msgid "If you use a wireless network, you should also find out:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:635 +#: preparing.xml:643 #, no-c-format msgid "ESSID of your wireless network." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:640 +#: preparing.xml:648 #, no-c-format msgid "WEP security key (if applicable)." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:657 +#: preparing.xml:665 #, no-c-format msgid "Meeting Minimum Hardware Requirements" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:658 +#: preparing.xml:666 #, no-c-format msgid "Once you have gathered information about your computer's hardware, check that your hardware will let you do the type of installation that you want to do." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:664 +#: preparing.xml:672 #, no-c-format msgid "Depending on your needs, you might manage with less than some of the recommended hardware listed in the table below. However, most users risk being frustrated if they ignore these suggestions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:670 +#: preparing.xml:678 #, no-c-format msgid "A Pentium 4, 1GHz system is the minimum recommended for a desktop systems." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:675 +#: preparing.xml:683 #, no-c-format msgid "A 68030 or better processor is recommended for m68k installs. You may get by with a little less drive space than shown." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:680 +#: preparing.xml:688 #, no-c-format msgid "Any OldWorld or NewWorld PowerPC can serve well as a desktop system." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:687 +#: preparing.xml:695 #, no-c-format msgid "Recommended Minimum System Requirements" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:691 +#: preparing.xml:699 #, no-c-format msgid "Install Type" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:692 +#: preparing.xml:700 #, no-c-format msgid "RAM (minimal)" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:693 +#: preparing.xml:701 #, no-c-format msgid "RAM (recommended)" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:694 +#: preparing.xml:702 #, no-c-format msgid "Hard Drive" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:700 +#: preparing.xml:708 #, no-c-format msgid "No desktop" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:701 preparing.xml:706 +#: preparing.xml:709 preparing.xml:714 #, no-c-format msgid "64 megabytes" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:702 +#: preparing.xml:710 #, no-c-format msgid "256 megabytes" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:703 +#: preparing.xml:711 #, no-c-format msgid "1 gigabyte" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:705 +#: preparing.xml:713 #, no-c-format msgid "With Desktop" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:707 +#: preparing.xml:715 #, no-c-format msgid "512 megabytes" msgstr "" #. Tag: entry -#: preparing.xml:708 +#: preparing.xml:716 #, no-c-format msgid "5 gigabyte" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:713 +#: preparing.xml:721 #, no-c-format msgid "The actual minimum memory requirements are a lot less then the numbers listed in this table. Depending on the architecture, it is possible to install Debian with as little as 20MB (for s390) to 48MB (for i386 and amd64). The same goes for the disk space requirements, especially if you pick and choose which applications to install; see <xref linkend=\"tasksel-size-list\"/> for additional information on disk space requirements." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:723 +#: preparing.xml:731 #, no-c-format msgid "It is possible to run a graphical desktop environment on older or low-end systems, but in that case it is recommended to install a window manager that is less resource-hungry than those of the GNOME or KDE desktop environments; alternatives include <classname>icewm</classname> and <classname>wmaker</classname>, but there are others to choose from." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:732 +#: preparing.xml:740 #, no-c-format msgid "It is practically impossible to give general memory or disk space requirements for server installations as those very much depend on what the server is to be used for." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:738 +#: preparing.xml:746 #, no-c-format msgid "Remember that these sizes don't include all the other materials which are usually to be found, such as user files, mail, and data. It is always best to be generous when considering the space for your own files and data." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:745 +#: preparing.xml:753 #, no-c-format msgid "Disk space required for the smooth operation of the &debian; system itself is taken into account in these recommended system requirements. Notably, the <filename>/var</filename> partition contains a lot of state information specific to Debian in addition to its regular contents, like logfiles. The <command>dpkg</command> files (with information on all installed packages) can easily consume 40MB. Also, <command>apt-get</command> puts downloaded packages here before they are installed. You should usually allocate at least 200MB for <filename>/var</filename>, and a lot more if you install a graphical desktop environment." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:769 +#: preparing.xml:777 #, no-c-format msgid "Pre-Partitioning for Multi-Boot Systems" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:770 +#: preparing.xml:778 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning your disk simply refers to the act of breaking up your disk into sections. Each section is then independent of the others. It's roughly equivalent to putting up walls inside a house; if you add furniture to one room it doesn't affect any other room." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:777 +#: preparing.xml:785 #, no-c-format msgid "Whenever this section talks about <quote>disks</quote> you should translate this into a DASD or VM minidisk in the &arch-title; world. Also a machine means an LPAR or VM guest in this case." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:783 +#: preparing.xml:791 #, no-c-format msgid "If you already have an operating system on your system <phrase arch=\"x86\"> (Windows 9x, Windows NT/2000/XP, OS/2, MacOS, Solaris, FreeBSD, …) </phrase> <phrase arch=\"alpha\"> (Tru64 (Digital UNIX), OpenVMS, Windows NT, FreeBSD, …) </phrase> <phrase arch=\"s390\"> (VM, z/OS, OS/390, …) </phrase> <phrase arch=\"m68k\"> (Amiga OS, Atari TOS, Mac OS, …) </phrase> and want to stick Linux on the same disk, you will need to repartition the disk. Debian requires its own hard disk partitions. It cannot be installed on Windows or MacOS partitions. It may be able to share some partitions with other Linux systems, but that's not covered here. At the very least you will need a dedicated partition for the Debian root." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:810 +#: preparing.xml:818 #, no-c-format msgid "You can find information about your current partition setup by using a partitioning tool for your current operating system<phrase arch=\"x86\">, such as fdisk or PartitionMagic</phrase><phrase arch=\"powerpc\">, such as Drive Setup, HD Toolkit, or MacTools</phrase><phrase arch=\"m68k\">, such as HD SC Setup, HDToolBox, or SCSITool</phrase><phrase arch=\"s390\">, such as the VM diskmap</phrase>. Partitioning tools always provide a way to show existing partitions without making changes." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:820 +#: preparing.xml:828 #, no-c-format msgid "In general, changing a partition with a file system already on it will destroy any information there. Thus you should always make backups before doing any repartitioning. Using the analogy of the house, you would probably want to move all the furniture out of the way before moving a wall or you risk destroying it." msgstr "" #. Tag: emphasis -#: preparing.xml:830 +#: preparing.xml:838 #, no-c-format msgid "FIXME: write about HP-UX disks?" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:832 +#: preparing.xml:840 #, no-c-format msgid "If your computer has more than one hard disk, you may want to dedicate one of the hard disks completely to Debian. If so, you don't need to partition that disk before booting the installation system; the installer's included partitioning program can handle the job nicely." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:839 +#: preparing.xml:847 #, no-c-format msgid "If your machine has only one hard disk, and you would like to completely replace the current operating system with &debian;, you also can wait to partition as part of the installation process (<xref linkend=\"partman\"/>), after you have booted the installation system. However this only works if you plan to boot the installer system from tapes, CD-ROM or files on a connected machine. Consider: if you boot from files placed on the hard disk, and then partition that same hard disk within the installation system, thus erasing the boot files, you'd better hope the installation is successful the first time around. At the least in this case, you should have some alternate means of reviving your machine like the original system's installation tapes or CDs." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:854 +#: preparing.xml:862 #, no-c-format msgid "If your machine already has multiple partitions, and enough space can be provided by deleting and replacing one or more of them, then you too can wait and use the Debian installer's partitioning program. You should still read through the material below, because there may be special circumstances like the order of the existing partitions within the partition map, that force you to partition before installing anyway." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:864 +#: preparing.xml:872 #, no-c-format msgid "If your machine has a FAT or NTFS filesystem, as used by DOS and Windows, you can wait and use Debian installer's partitioning program to resize the filesystem." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:870 +#: preparing.xml:878 #, no-c-format msgid "If none of the above apply, you'll need to partition your hard disk before starting the installation to create partition-able space for Debian. If some of the partitions will be owned by other operating systems, you should create those partitions using native operating system partitioning programs. We recommend that you do <emphasis>not</emphasis> attempt to create partitions for &debian; using another operating system's tools. Instead, you should just create the native operating system's partitions you will want to retain." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:882 +#: preparing.xml:890 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are going to install more than one operating system on the same machine, you should install all other system(s) before proceeding with Linux installation. Windows and other OS installations may destroy your ability to start Linux, or encourage you to reformat non-native partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:890 +#: preparing.xml:898 #, no-c-format msgid "You can recover from these actions or avoid them, but installing the native system first saves you trouble." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:895 +#: preparing.xml:903 #, no-c-format msgid "In order for OpenFirmware to automatically boot &debian; the Linux partitions should appear before all other partitions on the disk, especially MacOS boot partitions. This should be kept in mind when pre-partitioning; you should create a Linux placeholder partition to come <emphasis>before</emphasis> the other bootable partitions on the disk. (The small partitions dedicated to Apple disk drivers are not bootable.) You can delete the placeholder with the Linux partition tools later during the actual install, and replace it with Linux partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:907 +#: preparing.xml:915 #, no-c-format msgid "If you currently have one hard disk with one partition (a common setup for desktop computers), and you want to multi-boot the native operating system and Debian, you will need to:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:914 +#: preparing.xml:922 #, no-c-format msgid "Back up everything on the computer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:919 +#: preparing.xml:927 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot from the native operating system installer media such as CD-ROM or tapes. <phrase arch=\"powerpc\">When booting from a MacOS CD, hold the <keycap>c</keycap> key while booting to force the CD to become the active MacOS system.</phrase>" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:929 +#: preparing.xml:937 #, no-c-format msgid "Use the native partitioning tools to create native system partition(s). Leave either a place holder partition or free space for &debian;." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:936 +#: preparing.xml:944 #, no-c-format msgid "Install the native operating system on its new partition." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:941 +#: preparing.xml:949 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot back into the native system to verify everything's OK, and to download the Debian installer boot files." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:947 +#: preparing.xml:955 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot the Debian installer to continue installing Debian." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:961 +#: preparing.xml:969 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning in Tru64 UNIX" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:962 +#: preparing.xml:970 #, no-c-format msgid "Tru64 UNIX, formerly known as Digital UNIX, which is in turn formerly known as OSF/1, uses the partitioning scheme similar to the BSD <quote>disk label</quote>, which allows for up to eight partitions per disk drive. The partitions are numbered <quote>1</quote> through to <quote>8</quote> in Linux and <quote>lettered</quote> <quote>a</quote> through to <quote>h</quote> in UNIX. Linux kernels 2.2 and higher always correspond <quote>1</quote> to <quote>a</quote>, <quote>2</quote> to <quote>b</quote> and so on. For example, <filename>rz0e</filename> in Tru64 UNIX would most likely be called <filename>sda5</filename> in Linux." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:974 +#: preparing.xml:982 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitions in a Tru64 disk label may overlap. Moreover, if this disk will be used from Tru64, the <quote>c</quote> partition is required to span the entire disk (thus overlapping all other non-empty partitions). Under Linux this makes <filename>sda3</filename> identical to <filename>sda</filename> (<filename>sdb3</filename> to <filename>sdb</filename>, if present, and so on). However, the partman partitioning tool used by &d-i; cannot handle overlapping partitions at present. As a result, it is currently not recommended to share disks between Tru64 and Debian. Partitions on Tru64 disks can be mounted under Debian after installation has been completed." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:987 +#: preparing.xml:995 #, no-c-format msgid "Another conventional requirement is for the <quote>a</quote> partition to start from the beginning of the disk, so that it always includes the boot block with the disk label. If you intend to boot Debian from that disk, you need to size it at least 2MB to fit aboot and perhaps a kernel. Note that this partition is only required for compatibility; you must not put a file system onto it, or you'll destroy data." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:996 +#: preparing.xml:1004 #, no-c-format msgid "It is possible, and indeed quite reasonable, to share a swap partition between UNIX and Linux. In this case it will be needed to do a <command>mkswap</command> on that partition every time the system is rebooted from UNIX into Linux, as UNIX will damage the swap signature. You may want to run <command>mkswap</command> from the Linux start-up scripts before adding swap space with <command>swapon -a</command>." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1005 +#: preparing.xml:1013 #, no-c-format msgid "If you want to mount UNIX partitions under Linux, note that Digital UNIX can use two different file system types, UFS and AdvFS, of which Linux only understands the former." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1014 +#: preparing.xml:1022 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning in Windows NT" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1016 +#: preparing.xml:1024 #, no-c-format msgid "Windows NT uses the PC-style partition table. If you are manipulating existing FAT or NTFS partitions, it is recommended that you use the native Windows NT tools (or, more conveniently, you can also repartition your disk from the AlphaBIOS setup menu). Otherwise, it is not really necessary to partition from Windows; the Linux partitioning tools will generally do a better job. Note that when you run NT, the Disk Administrator may offer to write a <quote>harmless signature</quote> on non-Windows disks if you have any. <emphasis>Never</emphasis> let it do that, as this signature will destroy the partition information." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1029 +#: preparing.xml:1037 #, no-c-format msgid "If you plan to boot Linux from an ARC/AlphaBIOS/ARCSBIOS console, you will need a (small) FAT partition for MILO. 5 MB is quite sufficient. If Windows NT is installed, its 6 MB bootstrap partition can be employed for this purpose. Debian &releasename; does not support installing MILO. If you already have MILO installed on your system, or install MILO from other media, Debian can still be booted from ARC." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1046 +#: preparing.xml:1054 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning From DOS or Windows" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1047 +#: preparing.xml:1055 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are manipulating existing FAT or NTFS partitions, it is recommended that you either use the scheme below or native Windows or DOS tools. Otherwise, it is not really necessary to partition from DOS or Windows; the Linux partitioning tools will generally do a better job." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1055 +#: preparing.xml:1063 #, no-c-format msgid "But if you have a large IDE disk, and are not using LBA addressing, overlay drivers (sometimes provided by hard disk manufacturers), or a new (post 1998) BIOS that supports large disk access extensions, then you must locate your Debian boot partition carefully. In this case, you will have to put the boot partition into the first 1024 cylinders of your hard disk (usually around 524 megabytes, without BIOS translation). This may require that you move an existing FAT or NTFS partition." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1069 +#: preparing.xml:1077 #, no-c-format msgid "Lossless Repartitioning When Starting From DOS, Win-32 or OS/2" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1072 +#: preparing.xml:1080 #, no-c-format msgid "One of the most common installations is onto a system that already contains DOS (including Windows 3.1), Win32 (such as Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP), or OS/2, and it is desired to put Debian onto the same disk without destroying the previous system. Note that the installer supports resizing of FAT and NTFS filesystems as used by DOS and Windows. Simply start the installer and when you get to the partitioning step, select the option for <menuchoice> <guimenuitem>Manual</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> partitioning, select the partition to resize, and specify its new size. So in most cases you should not need to use the method described below." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1084 +#: preparing.xml:1092 #, no-c-format msgid "Before going any further, you should have decided how you will be dividing up the disk. The method in this section will only split a partition into two pieces. One will contain the original OS and the other will be used for Debian. During the installation of Debian, you will be given the opportunity to use the Debian portion of the disk as you see fit, i.e., as swap or as a file system." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1093 +#: preparing.xml:1101 #, no-c-format msgid "The idea is to move all the data on the partition to the beginning, before changing the partition information, so that nothing will be lost. It is important that you do as little as possible between the data movement and repartitioning to minimize the chance of a file being written near the end of the partition as this will decrease the amount of space you can take from the partition." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1102 +#: preparing.xml:1110 #, no-c-format msgid "The first thing needed is a copy of <command>fips</command> which is available in the <filename>tools/</filename> directory on your nearest Debian mirror. Unzip the archive and copy the files <filename>RESTORRB.EXE</filename>, <filename>FIPS.EXE</filename> and <filename>ERRORS.TXT</filename> to a bootable floppy. A bootable floppy can be created using the command <filename>sys a:</filename> under DOS. <command>fips</command> comes with very good documentation which you may want to read. You will definitely need to read the documentation if you use a disk compression driver or a disk manager. Create the disk and read the documentation <emphasis>before</emphasis> you defragment the disk." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1115 +#: preparing.xml:1123 #, no-c-format msgid "The next thing needed is to move all the data to the beginning of the partition. <command>defrag</command>, which comes standard with DOS 6.0 and later, can easily do the job. See the <command>fips</command> documentation for a list of other software that may do the trick. Note that if you have Windows 9x, you must run <command>defrag</command> from there, since DOS doesn't understand VFAT, which is used to support for long filenames, used in Windows 95 and higher." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1125 +#: preparing.xml:1133 #, no-c-format msgid "After running the defragmenter (which can take a while on a large disk), reboot with the <command>fips</command> disk you created in the floppy drive. Simply type <filename>a:\\fips</filename> and follow the directions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1131 +#: preparing.xml:1139 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that there are many other partition managers out there, in case <command>fips</command> doesn't do the trick for you." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1139 +#: preparing.xml:1147 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning for DOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1141 +#: preparing.xml:1149 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are partitioning for DOS drives, or changing the size of DOS partitions, using Linux tools, many people experience problems working with the resulting FAT partitions. For instance, some have reported slow performance, consistent problems with <command>scandisk</command>, or other weird errors in DOS or Windows." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1149 +#: preparing.xml:1157 #, no-c-format msgid "Apparently, whenever you create or resize a partition for DOS use, it's a good idea to fill the first few sectors with zeros. You should do this prior to running DOS's <command>format</command> command by executing the following command from Linux:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen -#: preparing.xml:1156 +#: preparing.xml:1164 #, no-c-format msgid "# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdXX bs=512 count=4" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1167 +#: preparing.xml:1175 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning in AmigaOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1168 +#: preparing.xml:1176 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are running AmigaOS, you can use the <command>HDToolBox</command> program to adjust your native partitions prior to installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1176 +#: preparing.xml:1184 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning in Atari TOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1177 +#: preparing.xml:1185 #, no-c-format msgid "Atari partition IDs are three ASCII characters, use <quote>LNX</quote> for data and <quote>SWP</quote> for swap partitions. If using the low memory installation method, a small Minix partition is also needed (about 2 MB), for which the partition ID is <quote>MNX</quote>. Failure to set the appropriate partition IDs not only prevents the Debian installation process from recognizing the partitions, but also results in TOS attempting to use the Linux partitions, which confuses the hard disk driver and renders the whole disk inaccessible." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1188 +#: preparing.xml:1196 #, no-c-format msgid "There are a multitude of third party partitioning tools available (the Atari <command>harddisk</command> utility doesn't permit changing the partition ID); this manual cannot give detailed descriptions for all of them. The following description covers <command>SCSITool</command> (from Hard+Soft GmBH)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1197 +#: preparing.xml:1205 #, no-c-format msgid "Start <command>SCSITool</command> and select the disk you want to partition (<guimenu>Disk</guimenu> menu, item <guimenuitem>select</guimenuitem>)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1203 +#: preparing.xml:1211 #, no-c-format msgid "From the <guimenu>Partition</guimenu> menu, select either <guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem> to add new partitions or change the existing partition sizes, or <guimenuitem>Change</guimenuitem> to change one specific partition. Unless you have already created partitions with the right sizes and only want to change the partition ID, <guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem> is probably the best choice." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1213 +#: preparing.xml:1221 #, no-c-format msgid "For the <guimenuitem>New</guimenuitem> choice, select <guilabel>existing</guilabel> in the dialog box prompting the initial settings. The next window shows a list of existing partitions which you can adjust using the scroll buttons, or by clicking in the bar graphs. The first column in the partition list is the partition type; just click on the text field to edit it. When you are finished changing partition settings, save the changes by leaving the window with the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1225 +#: preparing.xml:1233 #, no-c-format msgid "For the <guimenuitem>Change</guimenuitem> option, select the partition to change in the selection list, and select <guilabel>other systems</guilabel> in the dialog box. The next window lists detailed information about the location of this partition, and lets you change the partition ID. Save changes by leaving the window with the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1235 +#: preparing.xml:1243 #, no-c-format msgid "Write down the Linux names for each of the partitions you created or changed for use with Linux — see <xref linkend=\"device-names\"/>." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1241 +#: preparing.xml:1249 #, no-c-format msgid "Quit <command>SCSITool</command> using the <guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem> item from the <guimenu>File</guimenu> menu. The computer will reboot to make sure the changed partition table is used by TOS. If you changed any TOS/GEM partitions, they will be invalidated and have to be reinitialized (we told you to back up everything on the disk, didn't we?)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1253 +#: preparing.xml:1261 #, no-c-format msgid "There is a partitioning tool for Linux/m68k called <command>atari-fdisk</command> in the installation system, but for now we recommend you partition your disk using a TOS partition editor or some disk tool. If your partition editor doesn't have an option to edit the partition type, you can do this crucial step at a later stage (from the booted temporary install RAMdisk). <command>SCSITool</command> is only one of the partition editors we know of which supports selection of arbitrary partition types. There may be others; select the tool that suits your needs." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1268 +#: preparing.xml:1276 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning in MacOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1269 +#: preparing.xml:1277 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning tools for Macintosh tested include <command>pdisk</command>, <command>HD SC Setup</command> 7.3.5 (Apple), <command>HDT</command> 1.8 (FWB), <command>SilverLining</command> (LaCie), and <command>DiskTool</command> (Tim Endres, GPL). Full versions are required for <command>HDT</command> and <command>SilverLining</command>. The Apple tool requires a patch in order to recognize third-party disks (a description on how to patch <command>HD SC Setup</command> using <command>ResEdit</command> can be found at <ulink url=\"http://www.euronet.nl/users/ernstoud/patch.html\"></ulink>)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1280 +#: preparing.xml:1288 #, no-c-format msgid "For IDE based Macs, you need to use <command>Apple Drive Setup</command> to create empty space for the Linux partitions, and complete the partitioning under Linux, or use the MacOS version of pdisk available for download from <ulink url=\"http://homepage.mac.com/alk/downloads/pdisk.sit.hqx\">Alsoft</ulink>." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1296 +#: preparing.xml:1304 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning from SunOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1298 +#: preparing.xml:1306 #, no-c-format msgid "It's perfectly fine to partition from SunOS; in fact, if you intend to run both SunOS and Debian on the same machine, it is recommended that you partition using SunOS prior to installing Debian. The Linux kernel understands Sun disk labels, so there are no problems there. SILO supports booting Linux and SunOS from any of EXT2 (Linux), UFS (SunOS), romfs or iso9660 (CDROM) partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1310 +#: preparing.xml:1318 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning from Linux or another OS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1312 +#: preparing.xml:1320 #, no-c-format msgid "Whatever system you are using to partition, make sure you create a <quote>Sun disk label</quote> on your boot disk. This is the only kind of partition scheme that the OpenBoot PROM understands, and so it's the only scheme from which you can boot. In <command>fdisk</command>, the <keycap>s</keycap> key is used to create Sun disk labels. You only need to do this on drives that do not already have a Sun disk label. If you are using a drive that was previously formatted using a PC (or other architecture) you must create a new disk label, or problems with the disk geometry will most likely occur." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1324 +#: preparing.xml:1332 #, no-c-format msgid "You will probably be using <command>SILO</command> as your boot loader (the small program which runs the operating system kernel). <command>SILO</command> has certain requirements for partition sizes and location; see <xref linkend=\"partitioning\"/>." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1339 +#: preparing.xml:1347 #, no-c-format msgid "MacOS/OSX Partitioning" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1341 +#: preparing.xml:1349 #, no-c-format msgid "The <application>Apple Drive Setup</application> application can be found in the <filename>Utilities</filename> folder on the MacOS CD. It will not adjust existing partitions; it is limited to partitioning the entire disk at once. The disk driver partitions don't show up in <application>Drive Setup</application>." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1348 +#: preparing.xml:1356 #, no-c-format msgid "Remember to create a placeholder partition for GNU/Linux, preferably positioned first in the disk layout. it doesn't matter what type it is, it will be deleted and replaced later inside the &debian; installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1354 +#: preparing.xml:1362 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are planning to install both MacOS 9 and OS X, it is best to create separate partitions for OS 9 and OS X. If they are installed on the same partition, <application>Startup Disk</application> (and reboot) must be used to select between the two; the choice between the two systems can't be made at boot time. With separate partitions, separate options for OS 9 and OS X will appear when holding the <keycap>option</keycap> key at boot time, and separate options can be installed in the <application>yaboot</application> boot menu as well. Also, Startup Disk will de-bless all other mountable partitions, which can affect GNU/Linux booting. Both OS 9 and OS X partitions will be accessible from either OS 9 or OS X." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1367 +#: preparing.xml:1375 #, no-c-format msgid "GNU/Linux is unable to access information on UFS partitions, but does support HFS+ (aka MacOS Extended) partitions. OS X requires one of these two types for its boot partition. MacOS 9 can be installed on either HFS (aka MacOS Standard) or HFS+. To share information between the MacOS and GNU/Linux systems, an exchange partition is handy. HFS, HFS+ and MS-DOS FAT partitions are supported by both MacOS and Linux." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1387 +#: preparing.xml:1395 #, no-c-format msgid "Pre-Installation Hardware and Operating System Setup" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1388 +#: preparing.xml:1396 #, no-c-format msgid "This section will walk you through pre-installation hardware setup, if any, that you will need to do prior to installing Debian. Generally, this involves checking and possibly changing firmware settings for your system. The <quote>firmware</quote> is the core software used by the hardware; it is most critically invoked during the bootstrap process (after power-up). Known hardware issues affecting the reliability of &debian; on your system are also highlighted." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1410 +#: preparing.xml:1418 #, no-c-format msgid "Invoking the BIOS Set-Up Menu" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1412 +#: preparing.xml:1420 #, no-c-format msgid "BIOS provides the basic functions needed to boot your machine to allow your operating system to access your hardware. Your system probably provides a BIOS set-up menu, which is used to configure the BIOS. Before installing, you <emphasis>must</emphasis> ensure that your BIOS is setup correctly; not doing so can lead to intermittent crashes or an inability to install Debian." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1421 +#: preparing.xml:1429 #, no-c-format msgid "The rest of this section is lifted from the <ulink url=\"&url-pc-hw-faq;\"></ulink>, answering the question, <quote>How do I enter the CMOS configuration menu?</quote>. How you access the BIOS (or <quote>CMOS</quote>) configuration menu depends on who wrote your BIOS software:" msgstr "" #. Tag: term -#: preparing.xml:1435 +#: preparing.xml:1443 #, no-c-format msgid "AMI BIOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1436 +#: preparing.xml:1444 #, no-c-format msgid "<keycap>Delete</keycap> key during the POST (power on self test)" msgstr "" #. Tag: term -#: preparing.xml:1444 +#: preparing.xml:1452 #, no-c-format msgid "Award BIOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1445 +#: preparing.xml:1453 #, no-c-format msgid "<keycombo> <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Esc</keycap> </keycombo>, or <keycap>Delete</keycap> key during the POST" msgstr "" #. Tag: term -#: preparing.xml:1454 +#: preparing.xml:1462 #, no-c-format msgid "DTK BIOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1455 +#: preparing.xml:1463 #, no-c-format msgid "<keycap>Esc</keycap> key during the POST" msgstr "" #. Tag: term -#: preparing.xml:1462 +#: preparing.xml:1470 #, no-c-format msgid "IBM PS/2 BIOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1463 +#: preparing.xml:1471 #, no-c-format msgid "<keycombo> <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Insert</keycap> </keycombo> after <keycombo> <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Delete</keycap> </keycombo>" msgstr "" #. Tag: term -#: preparing.xml:1477 +#: preparing.xml:1485 #, no-c-format msgid "Phoenix BIOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1478 +#: preparing.xml:1486 #, no-c-format msgid "<keycombo> <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Esc</keycap> </keycombo> or <keycombo> <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>S</keycap> </keycombo> or <keycap>F1</keycap>" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1494 +#: preparing.xml:1502 #, no-c-format msgid "Information on invoking other BIOS routines can be found in <ulink url=\"&url-invoking-bios-info;\"></ulink>." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1499 +#: preparing.xml:1507 #, no-c-format msgid "Some &arch-title; machines don't have a CMOS configuration menu in the BIOS. They require a software CMOS setup program. If you don't have the Installation and/or Diagnostics diskette for your machine, you can try using a shareware/freeware program. Try looking in <ulink url=\"&url-simtel;\"></ulink>." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1510 preparing.xml:1854 +#: preparing.xml:1518 preparing.xml:1862 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot Device Selection" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1512 +#: preparing.xml:1520 #, no-c-format msgid "Many BIOS set-up menus allow you to select the devices that will be used to bootstrap the system. Set this to look for a bootable operating system on <filename>A:</filename> (the first floppy disk), then optionally the first CD-ROM device (possibly appearing as <filename>D:</filename> or <filename>E:</filename>), and then from <filename>C:</filename> (the first hard disk). This setting enables you to boot from either a floppy disk or a CD-ROM, which are the two most common boot devices used to install Debian." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1523 +#: preparing.xml:1531 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have a newer SCSI controller and you have a CD-ROM device attached to it, you are usually able to boot from the CD-ROM. All you have to do is enable booting from a CD-ROM in the SCSI-BIOS of your controller." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1530 +#: preparing.xml:1538 #, no-c-format msgid "Another popular option is to boot from a USB storage device (also called a USB memory stick or USB key). Some BIOSes can boot directly from a USB storage device, but some cannot. You may need to configure your BIOS to boot from a <quote>Removable drive</quote> or even from <quote>USB-ZIP</quote> to get it to boot from the USB device." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1538 +#: preparing.xml:1546 #, no-c-format msgid "Here are some details about how to set the boot order. Remember to reset the boot order after Linux is installed, so that you restart your machine from the hard drive." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1547 +#: preparing.xml:1555 #, no-c-format msgid "Changing the Boot Order on IDE Computers" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1550 +#: preparing.xml:1558 #, no-c-format msgid "As your computer starts, press the keys to enter the BIOS utility. Often, it is the <keycap>Delete</keycap> key. However, consult the hardware documentation for the exact keystrokes." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1557 +#: preparing.xml:1565 #, no-c-format msgid "Find the boot sequence in the setup utility. Its location depends on your BIOS, but you are looking for a field that lists drives." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1562 +#: preparing.xml:1570 #, no-c-format msgid "Common entries on IDE machines are C, A, cdrom or A, C, cdrom." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1567 +#: preparing.xml:1575 #, no-c-format msgid "C is the hard drive, and A is the floppy drive." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1573 +#: preparing.xml:1581 #, no-c-format msgid "Change the boot sequence setting so that the CD-ROM or the floppy is first. Usually, the <keycap>Page Up</keycap> or <keycap>Page Down</keycap> keys cycle through the possible choices." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1581 +#: preparing.xml:1589 #, no-c-format msgid "Save your changes. Instructions on the screen tell you how to save the changes on your computer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1591 +#: preparing.xml:1599 #, no-c-format msgid "Changing the Boot Order on SCSI Computers" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1595 +#: preparing.xml:1603 #, no-c-format msgid "As your computer starts, press the keys to enter the SCSI setup utility." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1600 +#: preparing.xml:1608 #, no-c-format msgid "You can start the SCSI setup utility after the memory check and the message about how to start the BIOS utility displays when you start your computer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1606 +#: preparing.xml:1614 #, no-c-format msgid "The keystrokes you need depend on the utility. Often, it is <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo>. However, consult your hardware documentation for the exact keystrokes." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1614 +#: preparing.xml:1622 #, no-c-format msgid "Find the utility for changing the boot order." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1619 +#: preparing.xml:1627 #, no-c-format msgid "Set the utility so that the SCSI ID of the CD drive is first on the list." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1625 +#: preparing.xml:1633 #, no-c-format msgid "Save your changes. Instructions on the screen tell you how to save the changes on your computer. Often, you must press <keycap>F10</keycap>." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1639 +#: preparing.xml:1647 #, no-c-format msgid "Miscellaneous BIOS Settings" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1641 +#: preparing.xml:1649 #, no-c-format msgid "CD-ROM Settings" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1642 +#: preparing.xml:1650 #, no-c-format msgid "Some BIOS systems (such as Award BIOS) allow you to automatically set the CD speed. You should avoid that, and instead set it to, say, the lowest speed. If you get <userinput>seek failed</userinput> error messages, this may be your problem." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1652 +#: preparing.xml:1660 #, no-c-format msgid "Extended vs. Expanded Memory" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1653 +#: preparing.xml:1661 #, no-c-format msgid "If your system provides both ex<emphasis>ten</emphasis>ded and ex<emphasis>pan</emphasis>ded memory, set it so that there is as much extended and as little expanded memory as possible. Linux requires extended memory and cannot use expanded memory." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1663 +#: preparing.xml:1671 #, no-c-format msgid "Virus Protection" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1664 +#: preparing.xml:1672 #, no-c-format msgid "Disable any virus-warning features your BIOS may provide. If you have a virus-protection board or other special hardware, make sure it is disabled or physically removed while running GNU/Linux. These aren't compatible with GNU/Linux; moreover, due to the file system permissions and protected memory of the Linux kernel, viruses are almost unheard of<footnote> <para> After installation you can enable Boot Sector protection if you want. This offers no additional security in Linux but if you also run Windows it may prevent a catastrophe. There is no need to tamper with the Master Boot Record (MBR) after the boot manager has been set up. </para> </footnote>." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1685 +#: preparing.xml:1693 #, no-c-format msgid "Shadow RAM" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1686 +#: preparing.xml:1694 #, no-c-format msgid "Your motherboard may provide <emphasis>shadow RAM</emphasis> or BIOS caching. You may see settings for <quote>Video BIOS Shadow</quote>, <quote>C800-CBFF Shadow</quote>, etc. <emphasis>Disable</emphasis> all shadow RAM. Shadow RAM is used to accelerate access to the ROMs on your motherboard and on some of the controller cards. Linux does not use these ROMs once it has booted because it provides its own faster 32-bit software in place of the 16-bit programs in the ROMs. Disabling the shadow RAM may make some of it available for programs to use as normal memory. Leaving the shadow RAM enabled may interfere with Linux access to hardware devices." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1703 +#: preparing.xml:1711 #, no-c-format msgid "Memory Hole" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1704 +#: preparing.xml:1712 #, no-c-format msgid "If your BIOS offers something like <quote>15–16 MB Memory Hole</quote>, please disable that. Linux expects to find memory there if you have that much RAM." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1710 +#: preparing.xml:1718 #, no-c-format msgid "We have a report of an Intel Endeavor motherboard on which there is an option called <quote>LFB</quote> or <quote>Linear Frame Buffer</quote>. This had two settings: <quote>Disabled</quote> and <quote>1 Megabyte</quote>. Set it to <quote>1 Megabyte</quote>. When disabled, the installation floppy was not read correctly, and the system eventually crashed. At this writing we don't understand what's going on with this particular device — it just worked with that setting and not without it." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1726 +#: preparing.xml:1734 #, no-c-format msgid "Advanced Power Management" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1727 +#: preparing.xml:1735 #, no-c-format msgid "If your motherboard provides Advanced Power Management (APM), configure it so that power management is controlled by APM. Disable the doze, standby, suspend, nap, and sleep modes, and disable the hard disk's power-down timer. Linux can take over control of these modes, and can do a better job of power-management than the BIOS." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1745 +#: preparing.xml:1753 #, no-c-format msgid "Firmware Revisions and Existing OS Setup" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1747 +#: preparing.xml:1755 #, no-c-format msgid "&arch-title; machines are generally self-configuring and do not require firmware configuration. However, you should make sure that you have the appropriate ROM and system patches. On the Macintosh, MacOS version >= 7.1 is recommended because version 7.0.1 contains a bug in the video drivers preventing the boot loader from deactivating the video interrupts, resulting in a boot hang. On the BVM VMEbus systems you should make sure you are using BVMBug revision G or higher boot ROMs. The BVMBug boot ROMs do not come as standard on the BVM systems but are available from BVM on request free of charge." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1770 +#: preparing.xml:1778 #, no-c-format msgid "Invoking OpenFirmware" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1771 +#: preparing.xml:1779 #, no-c-format msgid "There is normally no need to set up the BIOS (called OpenFirmware) on &arch-title; systems. PReP and CHRP are equipped with OpenFirmware, but unfortunately, the means you use to invoke it vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. You'll have to consult the hardware documentation which came with your machine." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1779 +#: preparing.xml:1787 #, no-c-format msgid "On &arch-title; Macintoshes, you invoke OpenFirmware with <keycombo><keycap>Command</keycap> <keycap>option</keycap> <keycap>O</keycap> <keycap>F</keycap></keycombo> while booting. Generally it will check for these keystrokes after the chime, but the exact timing varies from model to model. See <ulink url=\"&url-netbsd-powerpc-faq;\"></ulink> for more hints." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1788 +#: preparing.xml:1796 #, no-c-format msgid "" "The OpenFirmware prompt looks like this: <informalexample><screen>\n" @@ -1621,43 +1627,43 @@ msgid "" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1801 +#: preparing.xml:1809 #, no-c-format msgid "The OpenFirmware on OldWorld Beige G3 machines, OF versions 2.0f1 and 2.4, is broken. These machines will most likely not be able to boot from the hard drive unless the firmware is patched. A firmware patch is included in the <application>System Disk 2.3.1</application> utility, available from Apple at <ulink url=\"ftp://ftp.apple.com/developer/macosxserver/utilities/SystemDisk2.3.1.smi.bin\"></ulink>. After unpacking the utility in MacOS, and launching it, select the <guibutton>Save button</guibutton> to have the firmware patches installed to nvram." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1821 +#: preparing.xml:1829 #, no-c-format msgid "Invoking OpenBoot" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1823 +#: preparing.xml:1831 #, no-c-format msgid "OpenBoot provides the basic functions needed to boot the &arch-title; architecture. This is rather similar in function to the BIOS in the x86 architecture, although much nicer. The Sun boot PROMs have a built-in forth interpreter which lets you do quite a number of things with your machine, such as diagnostics and simple scripts." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1831 +#: preparing.xml:1839 #, no-c-format msgid "To get to the boot prompt you need to hold down the <keycap>Stop</keycap> key (on older type 4 keyboards, use the <keycap>L1</keycap> key, if you have a PC keyboard adapter, use the <keycap>Break</keycap> key) and press the <keycap>A</keycap> key. The boot PROM will give you a prompt, either <userinput>ok</userinput> or <userinput>></userinput>. It is preferred to have the <userinput>ok</userinput> prompt. So if you get the old style prompt, hit the <keycap>n</keycap> key to get the new style prompt." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1843 +#: preparing.xml:1851 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are using a serial console, send a break to the machine. With Minicom, use <keycap>Ctrl-A F</keycap>, with cu, hit <keycap>Enter</keycap>, then type <userinput>%~break</userinput>. Consult the documentation of your terminal emulator if you are using a different program." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1856 +#: preparing.xml:1864 #, no-c-format msgid "You can use OpenBoot to boot from specific devices, and also to change your default boot device. However, you need to know some details about how OpenBoot names devices; it's considerably different from Linux device naming, described in <xref linkend=\"device-names\"/>. Also, the command will vary a bit, depending on what version of OpenBoot you have. More information about OpenBoot can be found in the <ulink url=\"&url-openboot;\">Sun OpenBoot Reference</ulink>." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1866 +#: preparing.xml:1874 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Typically, with newer revisions, you can use OpenBoot devices such as <quote>floppy</quote>, <quote>cdrom</quote>, <quote>net</quote>, <quote>disk</quote>, or <quote>disk2</quote>. These have the obvious meanings; the <quote>net</quote> device is for booting from the network. Additionally, the device name can specify a particular partition of a disk, such as <quote>disk2:a</quote> to boot disk2, first partition. Full OpenBoot device names have the form: <informalexample> <screen>\n" @@ -1668,7 +1674,7 @@ msgid "" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1889 +#: preparing.xml:1897 #, no-c-format msgid "" "To boot from a specific device, use the command <userinput>boot <replaceable>device</replaceable></userinput>. You can set this behavior as the default using the <userinput>setenv</userinput> command. However, the name of the variable to set changed between OpenBoot revisions. In OpenBoot 1.x, use the command <userinput>setenv boot-from <replaceable>device</replaceable></userinput>. In later revisions of OpenBoot, use the command <userinput>setenv boot-device <replaceable>device</replaceable></userinput>. Note, this is also configurable using the <command>eeprom</command> command on Solaris, or modifying the appropriate files in <filename>/proc/openprom/options/</filename>, for example under Linux: <informalexample><screen>\n" @@ -1677,121 +1683,121 @@ msgid "" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen -#: preparing.xml:1908 +#: preparing.xml:1916 #, no-c-format msgid "eeprom boot-device=disk1:1" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1918 +#: preparing.xml:1926 #, no-c-format msgid "BIOS Setup" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1919 +#: preparing.xml:1927 #, no-c-format msgid "In order to install &debian; on a &arch-title; or zSeries machine you have first boot a kernel into the system. The boot mechanism of this platform is inherently different to other ones, especially from PC-like systems: there are no floppy devices available at all. You will notice another big difference while you work with this platform: most (if not all) of the time you will work remote, with the help of some client session software like telnet, or a browser. This is due to that special system architecture where the 3215/3270 console is line-based instead of character-based." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1931 +#: preparing.xml:1939 #, no-c-format msgid "Linux on this platform runs either natively on the bare machine, in a so-called LPAR (Logical Partition) or in a virtual machine supplied by the VM system. You can use a boot tape on all of those systems; you may use some other boot media, too, but those may not be generally available. For example, you can use the virtual card reader of a virtual machine, or boot from the HMC (Hardware Management Console) of an LPAR if the HMC and this option is available for you." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1941 +#: preparing.xml:1949 #, no-c-format msgid "Before you actually perform an installation, you have to go over some design and preparation steps. IBM has made documentation available about the whole process, e.g. how to prepare an installation medium and how actually to boot from that medium. Duplicating that information here is neither possible nor necessary. However, we will describe here which kind of Debian-specific data is needed and where to find it. Using both sources of information, you have to prepare your machine and the installation medium before you can perform a boot from it. When you see the welcome message in your client session, return to this document to go through the Debian-specific installation steps." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1958 +#: preparing.xml:1966 #, no-c-format msgid "Native and LPAR installations" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1959 +#: preparing.xml:1967 #, no-c-format msgid "Please refer to chapter 5 of the <ulink url=\"http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg244987.pdf\"> Linux for &arch-title;</ulink> Redbook and chapter 3.2 of the <ulink url=\"http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg246264.pdf\"> Linux for IBM eServer zSeries and &arch-title;: Distributions</ulink> Redbook on how to set up an LPAR for Linux." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1973 +#: preparing.xml:1981 #, no-c-format msgid "Installation as a VM guest" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1975 +#: preparing.xml:1983 #, no-c-format msgid "Please refer to chapter 6 of the <ulink url=\"http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg244987.pdf\"> Linux for &arch-title;</ulink> Redbook and chapter 3.1 of the <ulink url=\"http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/pubs/pdfs/redbooks/sg246264.pdf\"> Linux for IBM eServer zSeries and &arch-title;: Distributions</ulink> Redbook on how to set up a VM guest for running Linux." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1985 +#: preparing.xml:1993 #, no-c-format msgid "You need to copy all the files from the <filename>generic</filename> sub-directory to your CMS disk. Be sure to transfer <filename>kernel.debian</filename> and <filename>initrd.debian</filename> in binary mode with a fixed record length of 80 characters." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:1997 +#: preparing.xml:2005 #, no-c-format msgid "Setting up an installation server" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:1999 +#: preparing.xml:2007 #, no-c-format msgid "If you don't have a connection to the Internet (either directly or via a web proxy) you need to create a local installation server that can be accessed from your S/390. This server keeps all the packages you want to install and must make them available using NFS, HTTP or FTP." msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:2007 +#: preparing.xml:2015 #, no-c-format msgid "The installation server needs to copy the exact directory structure from any &debian; mirror, but only the s390 and architecture-independent files are required. You can also copy the contents of all installation CDs into such a directory tree." msgstr "" #. Tag: emphasis -#: preparing.xml:2016 +#: preparing.xml:2024 #, no-c-format msgid "FIXME: more information needed — from a Redbook?" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:2023 +#: preparing.xml:2031 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware Issues to Watch Out For" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:2025 +#: preparing.xml:2033 #, no-c-format msgid "Atari TT RAM boards are notorious for RAM problems under Linux; if you encounter any strange problems, try running at least the kernel in ST-RAM. Amiga users may need to exclude RAM using a booter memfile. <phrase condition=\"FIXME\"><emphasis> FIXME: more description of this needed. </emphasis></phrase>" msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:2040 +#: preparing.xml:2048 #, no-c-format msgid "USB BIOS support and keyboards" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:2041 +#: preparing.xml:2049 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have no AT-style keyboard and only a USB model, you may need to enable legacy AT keyboard emulation in your BIOS setup. Only do this if the installation system fails to use your keyboard in USB mode. Conversely, for some systems (especially laptops) you may need to disable legacy USB support if your keyboard does not respond. Consult your main board manual and look in the BIOS for <quote>Legacy keyboard emulation</quote> or <quote>USB keyboard support</quote> options." msgstr "" #. Tag: title -#: preparing.xml:2055 +#: preparing.xml:2063 #, no-c-format msgid "Display-visibility on OldWorld Powermacs" msgstr "" #. Tag: para -#: preparing.xml:2057 +#: preparing.xml:2065 #, no-c-format msgid "Some OldWorld Powermacs, most notably those with the <quote>control</quote> display driver, may not reliably produce a colormap under Linux when the display is configured for more than 256 colors. If you are experiencing such issues with your display after rebooting (you can sometimes see data on the monitor, but on other occasions cannot see anything) or, if the screen turns black after booting the installer instead of showing you the user interface, try changing your display settings under MacOS to use 256 colors instead of <quote>thousands</quote> or <quote>millions</quote>." msgstr "" |