From f6fdb77d1c28e4f73d5eee399fc8752066decdf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:54:29 +0000 Subject: Fix "preparing" part for non-Linux ports. --- nl/preparing/nondeb-part/x86.xml | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'nl/preparing/nondeb-part/x86.xml') diff --git a/nl/preparing/nondeb-part/x86.xml b/nl/preparing/nondeb-part/x86.xml index 126a03c5c..dfeeaf431 100644 --- a/nl/preparing/nondeb-part/x86.xml +++ b/nl/preparing/nondeb-part/x86.xml @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ - Partitioning From DOS or Windows + Partitioning From DOS or Windows 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 +or Windows; the Debian partitioning tools will generally do a better job. @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ case fips doesn't do the trick for you. If you are partitioning for DOS drives, or changing the size of DOS -partitions, using Linux tools, many people experience problems working +partitions, using Debian tools, many people experience problems working with the resulting FAT partitions. For instance, some have reported slow performance, consistent problems with scandisk, or other weird errors in DOS or Windows. @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ other weird errors in DOS or Windows. 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 format command by executing -the following command from Linux: +the following command from Debian: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdXX bs=512 count=4 -- cgit v1.2.3