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diff --git a/po/pot/preparing.pot b/po/pot/preparing.pot
index 8b2296a72..4ae8e67f3 100644
--- a/po/pot/preparing.pot
+++ b/po/pot/preparing.pot
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
msgid ""
msgstr ""
"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2006-02-07 15:07+0000\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2006-03-02 09:59+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"
@@ -422,1225 +422,1231 @@ msgstr ""
msgid "Whether IDE or SCSI (most computers are IDE)."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:446 preparing.xml:498
+#: preparing.xml:447
+#, no-c-format
+#. Tag: entry
+msgid "Whether IDE or SCSI (most m68k computers are SCSI)."
+msgstr ""
+
+#: preparing.xml:449 preparing.xml:501
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Available free space."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:447
+#: preparing.xml:450
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Partitions."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:449
+#: preparing.xml:452
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Partitions where other operating systems are installed."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:453
+#: preparing.xml:456
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Monitor"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:454 preparing.xml:474 preparing.xml:480 preparing.xml:486
+#: preparing.xml:457 preparing.xml:477 preparing.xml:483 preparing.xml:489
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Model and manufacturer."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:456
+#: preparing.xml:459
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Resolutions supported."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:457
+#: preparing.xml:460
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Horizontal refresh rate."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:458
+#: preparing.xml:461
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Vertical refresh rate."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:460
+#: preparing.xml:463
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Color depth (number of colors) supported."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:462
+#: preparing.xml:465
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Screen size."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:465
+#: preparing.xml:468
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Mouse"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:466
+#: preparing.xml:469
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Type: serial, PS/2, or USB."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:468
+#: preparing.xml:471
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Port."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:469
+#: preparing.xml:472
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Manufacturer."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:470
+#: preparing.xml:473
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Number of buttons."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:473 preparing.xml:501
+#: preparing.xml:476 preparing.xml:504
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Network"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:476 preparing.xml:502
+#: preparing.xml:479 preparing.xml:505
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Type of adapter."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:479
+#: preparing.xml:482
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Printer"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:482
+#: preparing.xml:485
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Printing resolutions supported."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:485
+#: preparing.xml:488
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Video Card"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:488
+#: preparing.xml:491
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Video RAM available."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:490
+#: preparing.xml:493
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Resolutions and color depths supported (these should be checked against your monitor's capabilities)."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:495
+#: preparing.xml:498
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "DASD"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:496
+#: preparing.xml:499
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Device number(s)."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:504
+#: preparing.xml:507
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Device numbers."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:505
+#: preparing.xml:508
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Relative adapter number for OSA cards."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:513
+#: preparing.xml:516
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Hardware Compatibility"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:515
+#: preparing.xml:518
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:521
+#: preparing.xml:524
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "In particular, Linux usually cannot run hardware that requires a running version of Windows to work."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:526
+#: preparing.xml:529
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:533
+#: preparing.xml:536
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "So called win-modems are the most common type of this hardware. However, printers and other equipment may also be Windows-specific."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:538
+#: preparing.xml:541
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "You can check hardware compatibility by:"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:543
+#: preparing.xml:546
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Checking manufacturers' web sites for new drivers."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:548
+#: preparing.xml:551
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:555
+#: preparing.xml:558
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Checking hardware compatibility lists for Linux on web sites dedicated to your architecture."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:561
+#: preparing.xml:564
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Searching the Internet for other users' experiences."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:572
+#: preparing.xml:575
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Network Settings"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:574
+#: preparing.xml:577
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If your computer is connected to a network 24 hours a day (i.e., an Ethernet or equivalent connection &mdash; not a PPP connection), you should ask your network's system administrator for this information."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:581
+#: preparing.xml:584
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Your host name (you may be able to decide this on your own)."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:586
+#: preparing.xml:589
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Your domain name."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:591
+#: preparing.xml:594
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Your computer's IP address."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:596
+#: preparing.xml:599
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The netmask to use with your network."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:601
+#: preparing.xml:604
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The IP address of the default gateway system you should route to, if your network <emphasis>has</emphasis> a gateway."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:607
+#: preparing.xml:610
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The system on your network that you should use as a DNS (Domain Name Service) server."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:615
+#: preparing.xml:618
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:622
+#: preparing.xml:625
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If you use a wireless network, you should also find out:"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:627
+#: preparing.xml:630
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "ESSID of your wireless network."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:632
+#: preparing.xml:635
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "WEP security key (if applicable)."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:649
+#: preparing.xml:652
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Meeting Minimum Hardware Requirements"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:650
+#: preparing.xml:653
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:656
+#: preparing.xml:659
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:662
+#: preparing.xml:665
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "A Pentium 100 is the minimum recommended for desktop systems, and a Pentium II-300 for a Server."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:667
+#: preparing.xml:670
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "A 68030 or better processor is recommended for m68k installs. You may get by with a little less drive space than shown."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:672
+#: preparing.xml:675
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Any OldWorld or NewWorld PowerPC can serve well as a Desktop System. For servers, a minimum 132-Mhz machine is recommended."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:681
+#: preparing.xml:684
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Recommended Minimum System Requirements"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:685
+#: preparing.xml:688
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Install Type"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:685
+#: preparing.xml:688
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "<entry>RAM</entry>"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:685
+#: preparing.xml:688
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Hard Drive"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:691
+#: preparing.xml:694
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "No desktop"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:692
+#: preparing.xml:695
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "24 megabytes"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:693
+#: preparing.xml:696
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "450 megabytes"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:695
+#: preparing.xml:698
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "With Desktop"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:696
+#: preparing.xml:699
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "64 megabytes"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:697
+#: preparing.xml:700
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "1 gigabyte"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:699
+#: preparing.xml:702
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "Server"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:700
+#: preparing.xml:703
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "128 megabytes"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:701
+#: preparing.xml:704
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: entry
msgid "4 gigabytes"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:706
+#: preparing.xml:709
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Here is a sampling of some common Debian system configurations. You can also get an idea of the disk space used by related groups of programs by referring to <xref linkend=\"tasksel-size-list\"/>."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:716
+#: preparing.xml:719
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "Standard Server"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:717
+#: preparing.xml:720
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "This is a small server profile, useful for a stripped down server which does not have a lot of niceties for shell users. It includes an FTP server, a web server, DNS, NIS, and POP. For these 100MB of disk space would suffice, and then you would need to add space for any data you serve up."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:729
+#: preparing.xml:732
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "Desktop"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:730
+#: preparing.xml:733
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "A standard desktop box, including the X window system, full desktop environments, sound, editors, etc. You'll need about 2GB using the standard desktop task, though it can be done in far less."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:740
+#: preparing.xml:743
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "Work Console"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:741
+#: preparing.xml:744
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "A more stripped-down user machine, without the X window system or X applications. Possibly suitable for a laptop or mobile computer. The size is around 140MB."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:751
+#: preparing.xml:754
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "Developer"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:752
+#: preparing.xml:755
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "A desktop setup with all the development packages, such as Perl, C, C++, etc. Size is around 475MB. Assuming you are adding X11 and some additional packages for other uses, you should plan around 800MB for this type of machine."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:762
+#: preparing.xml:765
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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. 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 20MB. Also, <command>apt-get</command> puts downloaded packages here before they are installed. You should usually allocate at least 100MB for <filename>/var</filename>."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:786
+#: preparing.xml:789
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Pre-Partitioning for Multi-Boot Systems"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:787
+#: preparing.xml:790
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:794
+#: preparing.xml:797
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:800
+#: preparing.xml:803
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If you already have an operating system on your system <phrase arch=\"i386\"> (Windows 9x, Windows NT/2000/XP, OS/2, MacOS, Solaris, FreeBSD, &hellip;) </phrase> <phrase arch=\"alpha\"> (Tru64 (Digital UNIX), OpenVMS, Windows NT, FreeBSD, &hellip;) </phrase> <phrase arch=\"s390\"> (VM, z/OS, OS/390, &hellip;) </phrase> <phrase arch=\"m68k\"> (Amiga OS, Atari TOS, Mac OS, &hellip;) </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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:827
+#: preparing.xml:830
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "You can find information about your current partition setup by using a partitioning tool for your current operating system<phrase arch=\"i386\">, 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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:837
+#: preparing.xml:840
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:847
+#: preparing.xml:850
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: emphasis
msgid "FIXME: write about HP-UX disks?"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:849
+#: preparing.xml:852
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:856
+#: preparing.xml:859
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:871
+#: preparing.xml:874
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:881
+#: preparing.xml:884
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:887
+#: preparing.xml:890
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:899
+#: preparing.xml:902
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:907
+#: preparing.xml:910
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "You can recover from these actions or avoid them, but installing the native system first saves you trouble."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:912
+#: preparing.xml:915
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:924
+#: preparing.xml:927
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:931
+#: preparing.xml:934
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Back up everything on the computer."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:936
+#: preparing.xml:939
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:946
+#: preparing.xml:949
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Use the native partitioning tools to create native system partition(s). Leave either a place holder partition or free space for &debian;."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:953
+#: preparing.xml:956
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Install the native operating system on its new partition."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:958
+#: preparing.xml:961
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Boot back into the native system to verify everything's OK, and to download the Debian installer boot files."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:964
+#: preparing.xml:967
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Boot the Debian installer to continue installing Debian."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:978
+#: preparing.xml:981
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning in Tru64 UNIX"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:979
+#: preparing.xml:982
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:991
+#: preparing.xml:994
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1004
+#: preparing.xml:1007
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1013
+#: preparing.xml:1016
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1022
+#: preparing.xml:1025
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1031
+#: preparing.xml:1034
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning in Windows NT"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1033
+#: preparing.xml:1036
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 you 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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1046
+#: preparing.xml:1049
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1063
+#: preparing.xml:1066
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning From DOS or Windows"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1064
+#: preparing.xml:1067
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1072
+#: preparing.xml:1075
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "But if you have a large IDE disk, and are using neither LBA addressing, overlay drivers (sometimes provided by hard disk manufacturers), nor 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 drive (usually around 524 megabytes, without BIOS translation). This may require that you move an existing FAT or NTFS partition."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1086
+#: preparing.xml:1089
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Lossless Repartitioning When Starting From DOS, Win-32 or OS/2"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1089
+#: preparing.xml:1092
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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, select the option to <menuchoice> <guimenuitem>Manually edit partition table</guimenuitem> </menuchoice>, 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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1101
+#: preparing.xml:1104
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1110
+#: preparing.xml:1113
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1119
+#: preparing.xml:1122
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1132
+#: preparing.xml:1135
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1142
+#: preparing.xml:1145
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1148
+#: preparing.xml:1151
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Note that there are many other partition managers out there, in case <command>fips</command> doesn't do the trick for you."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1156
+#: preparing.xml:1159
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning for DOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1158
+#: preparing.xml:1161
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1166
+#: preparing.xml:1169
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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. Do this prior to running DOS's <command>format</command> command, from Linux:"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1172
+#: preparing.xml:1175
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: screen
msgid "# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdXX bs=512 count=4"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1183
+#: preparing.xml:1186
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning in AmigaOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1184
+#: preparing.xml:1187
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If you are running AmigaOS, you can use the <command>HDToolBox</command> program to adjust your native partitions prior to installation."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1192
+#: preparing.xml:1195
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning in Atari TOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1193
+#: preparing.xml:1196
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1204
+#: preparing.xml:1207
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1213
+#: preparing.xml:1216
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Start <command>SCSITool</command> and select the disk you want to partition (<guimenu>Disk</guimenu> menu, item <guimenuitem>select</guimenuitem>)."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1219
+#: preparing.xml:1222
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1229
+#: preparing.xml:1232
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1241
+#: preparing.xml:1244
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1251
+#: preparing.xml:1254
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Write down the Linux names for each of the partitions you created or changed for use with Linux &mdash; see <xref linkend=\"device-names\"/>."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1257
+#: preparing.xml:1260
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1269
+#: preparing.xml:1272
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1284
+#: preparing.xml:1287
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning in MacOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1285
+#: preparing.xml:1288
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1296
+#: preparing.xml:1299
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 from the MkLinux FTP server."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1312
+#: preparing.xml:1315
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning from SunOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1314
+#: preparing.xml:1317
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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. Just make sure you leave room for the Debian root partition within the first 1GB area of the boot disk. You can also place the kernel image on a UFS partition if that is easier than putting the root partition there. SILO supports booting Linux and SunOS from either EXT2 (Linux), UFS (SunOS), romfs and iso9660 (CDROM) partitions."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1329
+#: preparing.xml:1332
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Partitioning from Linux or another OS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1331
+#: preparing.xml:1334
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1343
+#: preparing.xml:1346
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1358
+#: preparing.xml:1361
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "MacOS/OSX Partitioning"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1360
+#: preparing.xml:1363
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1367
+#: preparing.xml:1370
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1373
+#: preparing.xml:1376
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1386
+#: preparing.xml:1389
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1406
+#: preparing.xml:1409
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Pre-Installation Hardware and Operating System Setup"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1407
+#: preparing.xml:1410
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1424
+#: preparing.xml:1427
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Invoking the BIOS Set-Up Menu"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1426
+#: preparing.xml:1429
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1435
+#: preparing.xml:1438
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1449
+#: preparing.xml:1452
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "AMI BIOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1450
+#: preparing.xml:1453
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "<keycap>Delete</keycap> key during the POST (power on self test)"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1458
+#: preparing.xml:1461
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "Award BIOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1459
+#: preparing.xml:1462
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "<keycombo> <keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Alt</keycap><keycap>Esc</keycap> </keycombo>, or <keycap>Delete</keycap> key during the POST"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1468
+#: preparing.xml:1471
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "DTK BIOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1469
+#: preparing.xml:1472
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "<keycap>Esc</keycap> key during the POST"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1476
+#: preparing.xml:1479
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "IBM PS/2 BIOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1477
+#: preparing.xml:1480
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1491
+#: preparing.xml:1494
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: term
msgid "Phoenix BIOS"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1492
+#: preparing.xml:1495
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1508
+#: preparing.xml:1511
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Information on invoking other BIOS routines can be found in <ulink url=\"&url-invoking-bios-info;\"></ulink>."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1513
+#: preparing.xml:1516
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1524 preparing.xml:1867
+#: preparing.xml:1527 preparing.xml:1870
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Boot Device Selection"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1526
+#: preparing.xml:1529
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1537
+#: preparing.xml:1540
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1544
+#: preparing.xml:1547
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Other popular option is to boot from a USB storage (also called USB memory stick or USB key). Some BIOSes can boot USB storage directly, and some cannot. You may need to configure your BIOS to boot from a <quote>Removable drive</quote> or even a <quote>USB-ZIP</quote> to get it to boot from the USB device."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1552
+#: preparing.xml:1555
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1561
+#: preparing.xml:1564
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Changing the Boot Order on IDE Computers"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1564
+#: preparing.xml:1567
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1571
+#: preparing.xml:1574
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1576
+#: preparing.xml:1579
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Common entries on IDE machines are C, A, cdrom or A, C, cdrom."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1581
+#: preparing.xml:1584
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "C is the hard drive, and A is the floppy drive."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1587
+#: preparing.xml:1590
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1595
+#: preparing.xml:1598
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Save your changes. Instructions on the screen tell you how to save the changes on your computer."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1605
+#: preparing.xml:1608
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Changing the Boot Order on SCSI Computers"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1609
+#: preparing.xml:1612
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "As your computer starts, press the keys to enter the SCSI setup utility."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1614
+#: preparing.xml:1617
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1620
+#: preparing.xml:1623
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1628
+#: preparing.xml:1631
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Find the utility for changing the boot order."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1633
+#: preparing.xml:1636
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Set the utility so that the SCSI ID of the CD drive is first on the list."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1639
+#: preparing.xml:1642
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1653
+#: preparing.xml:1656
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Miscellaneous BIOS Settings"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1655
+#: preparing.xml:1658
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "CD-ROM Settings"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1656
+#: preparing.xml:1659
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1666
+#: preparing.xml:1669
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Extended vs. Expanded Memory"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1667
+#: preparing.xml:1670
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1677
+#: preparing.xml:1680
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Virus Protection"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1678
+#: preparing.xml:1681
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1699
+#: preparing.xml:1702
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Shadow RAM"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1700
+#: preparing.xml:1703
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1717
+#: preparing.xml:1720
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Memory Hole"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1718
+#: preparing.xml:1721
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If your BIOS offers something like <quote>15&ndash;16 MB Memory Hole</quote>, please disable that. Linux expects to find memory there if you have that much RAM."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1724
+#: preparing.xml:1727
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 &mdash; it just worked with that setting and not without it."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1740
+#: preparing.xml:1743
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Advanced Power Management"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1741
+#: preparing.xml:1744
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1759
+#: preparing.xml:1762
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Firmware Revisions and Existing OS Setup"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1761
+#: preparing.xml:1764
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1784
+#: preparing.xml:1787
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Invoking OpenFirmware"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1785
+#: preparing.xml:1788
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1793
+#: preparing.xml:1796
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1802
+#: preparing.xml:1805
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid ""
@@ -1650,43 +1656,43 @@ msgid ""
"</screen></informalexample> Note that on older model &arch-title; Macs, the default and sometimes hardwired I/O for OpenFirmware user interaction is through the serial (modem) port. If you invoke OpenFirmware on one of these machines, you will just see a black screen. In that case, a terminal program running on another computer, connected to the modem port, is needed to interact with OpenFirmware."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1815
+#: preparing.xml:1818
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 Save button to have the firmware patches installed to nvram."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1834
+#: preparing.xml:1837
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Invoking OpenBoot"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1836
+#: preparing.xml:1839
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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, simple scripts, etc."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1844
+#: preparing.xml:1847
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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>&gt;</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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1856
+#: preparing.xml:1859
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1869
+#: preparing.xml:1872
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 much 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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1879
+#: preparing.xml:1882
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid ""
@@ -1697,7 +1703,7 @@ msgid ""
"</screen></informalexample>. In older revisions of OpenBoot, device naming is a bit different: the floppy device is called <quote>/fd</quote>, and SCSI disk devices are of the form <quote>sd(<replaceable>controller</replaceable>, <replaceable>disk-target-id</replaceable>, <replaceable>disk-lun</replaceable>)</quote>. The command <userinput>show-devs</userinput> in newer OpenBoot revisions is useful for viewing the currently configured devices. For full information, whatever your revision, see the <ulink url=\"&url-openboot;\">Sun OpenBoot Reference</ulink>."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1902
+#: preparing.xml:1905
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid ""
@@ -1706,193 +1712,193 @@ msgid ""
"</screen></informalexample> and under Solaris:"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1921
+#: preparing.xml:1924
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: screen
msgid "eeprom boot-device=disk1:1"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1931
+#: preparing.xml:1934
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "BIOS Setup"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1932
+#: preparing.xml:1935
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1944
+#: preparing.xml:1947
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1954
+#: preparing.xml:1957
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 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 do you find them. Based on both sources of information you have to prepare your machine and the installation medium and to perform a boot from it. When you see the welcome message in your client session join this document again for the Debian-specific installation steps."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1971
+#: preparing.xml:1974
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Native and LPAR installations"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1972
+#: preparing.xml:1975
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1986
+#: preparing.xml:1989
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Installation as a VM guest"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:1988
+#: preparing.xml:1991
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:1998
+#: preparing.xml:2001
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:2010
+#: preparing.xml:2013
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Setting up an installation server"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2012
+#: preparing.xml:2015
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:2020
+#: preparing.xml:2023
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The installation server needs to copy the exact directory structure from any &debian; mirror but of 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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:2029
+#: preparing.xml:2032
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: emphasis
msgid "FIXME: more information needed &mdash; from a Redbook?"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2035
+#: preparing.xml:2038
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Hardware Issues to Watch Out For"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2036
+#: preparing.xml:2039
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Many people have tried operating their 90 MHz CPU at 100 MHz, etc. It sometimes works, but is sensitive to temperature and other factors and can actually damage your system. One of the authors of this document over-clocked his own system for a year, and then the system started aborting the <command>gcc</command> program with an unexpected signal while it was compiling the operating system kernel. Turning the CPU speed back down to its rated value solved the problem."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2046
+#: preparing.xml:2049
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The <command>gcc</command> compiler is often the first thing to die from bad memory modules (or other hardware problems that change data unpredictably) because it builds huge data structures that it traverses repeatedly. An error in these data structures will cause it to execute an illegal instruction or access a non-existent address. The symptom of this will be <command>gcc</command> dying from an unexpected signal."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2056
+#: preparing.xml:2059
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:2068
+#: preparing.xml:2071
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The very best motherboards support parity RAM and will actually tell you if your system has a single-bit error in RAM. Unfortunately, they don't have a way to fix the error, thus they generally crash immediately after they tell you about the bad RAM. Still, it's better to be told you have bad memory than to have it silently insert errors in your data. Thus, the best systems have motherboards that support parity and true-parity memory modules; see <xref linkend=\"Parity-RAM\"/>."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2079
+#: preparing.xml:2082
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If you do have true-parity RAM and your motherboard can handle it, be sure to enable any BIOS settings that cause the motherboard to interrupt on memory parity errors."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2087
+#: preparing.xml:2090
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "The Turbo Switch"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2088
+#: preparing.xml:2091
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Many systems have a <emphasis>turbo</emphasis> switch that controls the speed of the CPU. Select the high-speed setting. If your BIOS allows you to disable software control of the turbo switch (or software control of CPU speed), do so and lock the system in high-speed mode. We have one report that on a particular system, while Linux is auto-probing (looking for hardware devices) it can accidentally touch the software control for the turbo switch."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2101
+#: preparing.xml:2104
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Cyrix CPUs and Floppy Disk Errors"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2102
+#: preparing.xml:2105
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "Many users of Cyrix CPUs have had to disable the cache in their systems during installation, because the floppy disk has errors if they do not. If you have to do this, be sure to re-enable your cache when you are finished with installation, as the system runs <emphasis>much</emphasis> slower with the cache disabled."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2110
+#: preparing.xml:2113
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "We don't think this is necessarily the fault of the Cyrix CPU. It may be something that Linux can work around. We'll continue to look into the problem. For the technically curious, we suspect a problem with the cache being invalid after a switch from 16-bit to 32-bit code."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2120
+#: preparing.xml:2123
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "Peripheral Hardware Settings"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2121
+#: preparing.xml:2124
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "You may have to change some settings or jumpers on your computer's peripheral cards. Some cards have setup menus, while others rely on jumpers. This document cannot hope to provide complete information on every hardware device; what it hopes to provide is useful tips."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2128
+#: preparing.xml:2131
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "If any cards provide <quote>mapped memory</quote>, the memory should be mapped somewhere between 0xA0000 and 0xFFFFF (from 640K to just below 1 megabyte) or at an address at least 1 megabyte greater than the total amount of RAM in your system."
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2139
+#: preparing.xml:2142
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "USB BIOS support and keyboards"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2140
+#: preparing.xml:2143
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
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 ""
-#: preparing.xml:2153
+#: preparing.xml:2156
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: title
msgid "More than 64 MB RAM"
msgstr ""
-#: preparing.xml:2154
+#: preparing.xml:2157
#, no-c-format
#. Tag: para
msgid "The Linux Kernel cannot always detect what amount of RAM you have. If this is the case please look at <xref linkend=\"boot-parms\"/>."