From 08d68648c547fed0cfbd6c7b6f25d934251ab9c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=A9my=20Bobbio?= Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:48:26 +0000 Subject: Mention SATA and PATA along IDE --- en/hardware/installation-media.xml | 12 ++++++------ en/preparing/needed-info.xml | 2 +- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/hardware/installation-media.xml b/en/hardware/installation-media.xml index 93fe9c29d..3347111a5 100644 --- a/en/hardware/installation-media.xml +++ b/en/hardware/installation-media.xml @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ up by other means; see . -Both SCSI and IDE/ATAPI CD-ROMs are supported. The Linux CD-ROM HOWTO contains in-depth information on using CD-ROMs with Linux. @@ -182,15 +182,15 @@ installed on the widest array of hardware. Generally, the Debian installation system includes support for floppies, -IDE drives, IDE floppies, parallel port IDE devices, SCSI controllers and -drives, USB, and FireWire. The supported file systems include FAT, -Win-32 FAT extensions (VFAT) and NTFS. +IDE (also known as PATA) drives, IDE floppies, parallel port IDE devices, SATA +and SCSI controllers and drives, USB, and FireWire. The supported file systems +include FAT, Win-32 FAT extensions (VFAT) and NTFS. Disk interfaces that emulate the AT hard disk interface -— often called MFM, RLL, IDE, or ATA — are supported. SCSI disk -controllers from many different manufacturers are supported. See the +— often called MFM, RLL, IDE, or PATA — are supported. SATA and +SCSI disk controllers from many different manufacturers are supported. See the Linux Hardware Compatibility HOWTO for more details. diff --git a/en/preparing/needed-info.xml b/en/preparing/needed-info.xml index 04574e748..7589751f8 100644 --- a/en/preparing/needed-info.xml +++ b/en/preparing/needed-info.xml @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ networking and e-mail. Their order on the system. - Whether IDE or SCSI (most computers are IDE). + Whether IDE (also known as PATA), SATA or SCSI. Whether IDE or SCSI (most m68k computers are SCSI). -- cgit v1.2.3