# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE. # FIRST AUTHOR , YEAR. # #, fuzzy msgid "" msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n" "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org\n" "POT-Creation-Date: 2010-12-29 12:07+0000\n" "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" "Last-Translator: FULL NAME \n" "Language-Team: LANGUAGE \n" "MIME-Version: 1.0\n" "Content-Type: application/x-xml2pot; charset=UTF-8\n" "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:4 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the Installation System" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:9 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the Installer on &arch-title;" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:15 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have any other operating systems on your system that you wish to keep (dual boot setup), you should make sure that they have been properly shut down before you boot the installer. Installing an operating system while another operating system is in hibernation (has been suspended to disk) could result in loss of, or damage to the state of the suspended operating system which could cause problems when it is rebooted." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:26 #, no-c-format msgid "For information on how to boot the graphical installer, see ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:37 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from TFTP" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:43 boot-installer.xml:653 boot-installer.xml:1192 boot-installer.xml:1683 boot-installer.xml:1792 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from the network requires that you have a network connection and a TFTP network boot server (DHCP, RARP, or BOOTP)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:48 boot-installer.xml:658 boot-installer.xml:1197 boot-installer.xml:1688 boot-installer.xml:1797 #, no-c-format msgid "Older systems such as the 715 might require the use of an RBOOT server instead of a BOOTP server." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:53 boot-installer.xml:663 boot-installer.xml:1202 boot-installer.xml:1693 boot-installer.xml:1802 #, no-c-format msgid "The installation method to support network booting is described in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:64 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from CD-ROM" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:70 boot-installer.xml:340 boot-installer.xml:811 boot-installer.xml:1469 boot-installer.xml:1831 #, no-c-format msgid "The easiest route for most people will be to use a set of &debian; CDs. If you have a CD set, and if your machine supports booting directly off the CD, great! Simply configure your system for booting off a CD as described in , insert your CD, reboot, and proceed to the next chapter." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:81 boot-installer.xml:351 boot-installer.xml:822 boot-installer.xml:1480 boot-installer.xml:1842 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that certain CD drives may require special drivers, and thus be inaccessible in the early installation stages. If it turns out the standard way of booting off a CD doesn't work for your hardware, revisit this chapter and read about alternate kernels and installation methods which may work for you." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:89 boot-installer.xml:359 boot-installer.xml:830 boot-installer.xml:1488 boot-installer.xml:1850 #, no-c-format msgid "Even if you cannot boot from CD-ROM, you can probably install the &debian; system components and any packages you want from CD-ROM. Simply boot using a different media, such as floppies. When it's time to install the operating system, base system, and any additional packages, point the installation system at the CD-ROM drive." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:97 boot-installer.xml:367 boot-installer.xml:838 boot-installer.xml:1496 boot-installer.xml:1858 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have problems booting, see ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:107 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from Firmware" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:113 #, no-c-format msgid "There is an increasing number of consumer devices that directly boot from a flash chip on the device. The installer can be written to flash so it will automatically start when you reboot your machines." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:119 #, no-c-format msgid "In many cases, changing the firmware of an embedded device voids your warranty. Sometimes you are also not able to recover your device if there are problems during the flashing process. Therefore, please take care and follow the steps precisely." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:130 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the NSLU2" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:131 #, no-c-format msgid "There are three ways how to put the installer firmware into flash:" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:137 #, no-c-format msgid "Using the NSLU2 web interface" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:138 #, no-c-format msgid "Go to the administration section and choose the menu item Upgrade. You can then browse your disk for the installer image you have previously downloaded. Then press the Start Upgrade button, confirm, wait for a few minutes and confirm again. The system will then boot straight into the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:149 #, no-c-format msgid "Via the network using Linux/Unix" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:150 #, no-c-format msgid "" "You can use upslug2 from any Linux or Unix machine to upgrade the machine via the network. This software is packaged for &debian;. First, you have to put your NSLU2 in upgrade mode: Disconnect any disks and/or devices from the USB ports. Power off the NSLU2 Press and hold the reset button (accessible through the small hole on the back just above the power input). Press and release the power button to power on the NSLU2. Wait for 10 seconds watching the ready/status LED. After 10 seconds it will change from amber to red. Immediately release the reset button. The NSLU2 ready/status LED will flash alternately red/green (there is a 1 second delay before the first green). The NSLU2 is now in upgrade mode. See the NSLU2-Linux pages if you have problems with this. Once your NSLU2 is in upgrade mode, you can flash the new image: \n" "sudo upslug2 -i di-nslu2.bin\n" " Note that the tool also shows the MAC address of your NSLU2, which may come in handy to configure your DHCP server. After the whole image has been written and verified, the system will automatically reboot. Make sure you connect your USB disk again now, otherwise the installer won't be able to find it." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:211 #, no-c-format msgid "Via the network using Windows" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:212 #, no-c-format msgid "There is a tool for Windows to upgrade the firmware via the network." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:223 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the SS4000-E" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:224 #, no-c-format msgid "Due to limitations in the SS4000-E firmware, it unfortunately is not possible to boot the installer without the use of a serial port at this time. To boot the installer, you will need a serial nullmodem cable; a computer with a serial port A USB serial converter will also work. ; and a ribbon cable with a male DB9 connector at one end, and a 10-pin .1\" IDC header at the other This cable is often found in older desktop machines with builtin 9-pin serial ports. ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:245 #, no-c-format msgid "To boot the SS4000-E, use your serial nullmodem cable and the ribbon cable to connect to the serial port of the SS4000-E, and reboot the machine. You need to use a serial terminal application to communicate with the machine; a good option on a &debian; GNU/Linux is to use the cu program, in the package of the same name. Assuming the serial port on your computer is to be found on /dev/ttyS0, use the following command line:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:257 #, no-c-format msgid "cu -lttyS0 -s115200" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:259 #, no-c-format msgid "If using Windows, you may want to consider using the program hyperterminal. Use a baud rate of 115200, 8 bits word length, no stop bits, and one parity bit." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:265 #, no-c-format msgid "When the machine boots, you will see the following line of output:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:271 #, no-c-format msgid "" "No network interfaces found\n" "\n" "EM-7210 ver.T04 2005-12-12 (For ver.AA)\n" "== Executing boot script in 1.000 seconds - enter ^C to abort" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:273 #, no-c-format msgid "At this point, hit Control-C to interrupt the boot loader Note that you have only one second to do so; if you miss this window, just powercycle the machine and try again. . This will give you the RedBoot prompt. Enter the following commands:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:286 #, no-c-format msgid "" "load -v -r -b 0x01800000 -m ymodem ramdisk.gz\n" "load -v -r -b 0x01008000 -m ymodem zImage\n" "exec -c \"console=ttyS0,115200 rw root=/dev/ram mem=256M@0xa0000000\" -r 0x01800000" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:288 #, no-c-format msgid "After every load command, the system will expect a file to be transmitted using the YMODEM protocol. When using cu, make sure you have the package lrzsz installed, then hit enter, followed by the ~< escape sequence to start an external program, and run sb initrd.gz or sb vmlinuz." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:297 #, no-c-format msgid "Alternatively, it is possible to load the kernel and ramdisk using HTTP rather than YMODEM. This is faster, but requires a working HTTP server on the network. To do so, first switch the bootloader to RAM mode:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:303 #, no-c-format msgid "" "fis load rammode\n" "g" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:305 #, no-c-format msgid "This will seemingly restart the machine; but in reality, it loads reboot to RAM and restarts it from there. Not doing this step will cause the system to hang in the necessary ip_address step that comes next." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:311 #, no-c-format msgid "" "You will need to hit Ctrl-C again to interrupt the boot. Then: \n" "ip_address -l 192.168.2.249 -h 192.168.2.4\n" "load -v -r -b 0x01800000 -m http /initrd.gz\n" "load -v -r -b 0x01008000 -m http /zImage\n" "exec -c \"console=ttyS0,115200 rw root=/dev/ram mem=256M@0xa0000000\" -r 0x01800000\n" " Where 192.168.2.249 is the IP address of the installed system and 192.168.2.4 the IP address of the HTTP server containing the kernel and ramdisk files." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:321 #, no-c-format msgid "The installer will now start as usual." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:334 boot-installer.xml:805 boot-installer.xml:1463 boot-installer.xml:1825 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from a CD-ROM" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:441 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from Windows" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:442 #, no-c-format msgid "To start the installer from Windows, you must first obtain CD-ROM/DVD-ROM or USB memory stick installation media as described in and ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:448 #, no-c-format msgid "If you use an installation CD or DVD, a pre-installation program should be launched automatically when you insert the disc. In case Windows does not start it automatically, or if you are using a USB memory stick, you can run it manually by accessing the device and executing setup.exe." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:456 #, no-c-format msgid "After the program has been started, a few preliminary questions will be asked and the system will be prepared to start the &debian-gnu; installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:465 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from DOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:466 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot into DOS (not Windows). To do this, you can for instance boot from a recovery or diagnostic disk." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:471 #, no-c-format msgid "" "If you can access the installation CD, change the current drive to the CD-ROM drive, e.g. \n" "d:\n" " else make sure you have first prepared your hard disk as explained in , and change the current drive to it if needed." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:481 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Enter the subdirectory for the flavor you chose, e.g., \n" "cd \\&x86-install-dir;\n" " If you prefer using the graphical installer, enter the gtk sub-directory. \n" "cd gtk\n" " Next, execute install.bat. The kernel will load and launch the installer system." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:499 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from Linux Using LILO or GRUB" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:502 #, no-c-format msgid "To boot the installer from hard disk, you must first download and place the needed files as described in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:507 #, no-c-format msgid "If you intend to use the hard drive only for booting and then download everything over the network, you should download the netboot/debian-installer/&architecture;/initrd.gz file and its corresponding kernel netboot/debian-installer/&architecture;/linux. This will allow you to repartition the hard disk from which you boot the installer, although you should do so with care." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:517 #, no-c-format msgid "Alternatively, if you intend to keep an existing partition on the hard drive unchanged during the install, you can download the hd-media/initrd.gz file and its kernel, as well as copy a CD (or DVD) iso to the drive (make sure the file is named ending in .iso). The installer can then boot from the drive and install from the CD/DVD image, without needing the network." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:526 #, no-c-format msgid "For LILO, you will need to configure two essential things in /etc/lilo.conf: to load the initrd.gz installer at boot time; have the vmlinuz kernel use a RAM disk as its root partition. Here is a /etc/lilo.conf example:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:547 #, no-c-format msgid "" "image=/boot/newinstall/vmlinuz\n" " label=newinstall\n" " initrd=/boot/newinstall/initrd.gz" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:547 #, no-c-format msgid "For more details, refer to the initrd 4 and lilo.conf 5 man pages. Now run lilo and reboot." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:556 #, no-c-format msgid "The procedure for GRUB is quite similar. Locate your menu.lst in the /boot/grub/ directory (or sometimes /boot/boot/grub/) and add an entry for the installer, for example (assuming /boot is on the first partition of the first disk in the system):" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:564 #, no-c-format msgid "" "title New Install\n" "root (hd0,0)\n" "kernel /boot/newinstall/vmlinuz\n" "initrd /boot/newinstall/initrd.gz" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:566 #, no-c-format msgid "From here on, there should be no difference between GRUB or LILO." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:575 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from USB Memory Stick" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:576 #, no-c-format msgid "Let's assume you have prepared everything from and . Now just plug your USB stick into some free USB connector and reboot the computer. The system should boot up, and you should be presented with the boot: prompt. Here you can enter optional boot arguments, or just hit &enterkey;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:589 boot-installer.xml:1732 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from Floppies" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:590 boot-installer.xml:1740 #, no-c-format msgid "You will have already downloaded the floppy images you needed and created floppies from the images in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:597 #, no-c-format msgid "To boot from the installer boot floppy, place it in the primary floppy drive, shut down the system as you normally would, then turn it back on." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:603 #, no-c-format msgid "For installing from an LS-120 drive (ATAPI version) with a set of floppies, you need to specify the virtual location for the floppy device. This is done with the root= boot argument, giving the device that the ide-floppy driver maps the device to. For example, if your LS-120 drive is connected as the first IDE device (master) on the second cable, you enter install root=/dev/hdc at the boot prompt." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:613 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that on some machines, Control Alt Delete does not properly reset the machine, so a hard reboot is recommended. If you are installing from an existing operating system (e.g., from a DOS box) you don't have a choice. Otherwise, please do a hard reboot when booting." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:622 #, no-c-format msgid "The floppy disk will be accessed, and you should then see a screen that introduces the boot floppy and ends with the boot: prompt." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:628 #, no-c-format msgid "Once you press &enterkey;, you should see the message Loading..., followed by Uncompressing Linux..., and then a screenfull or so of information about the hardware in your system. More information on this phase of the boot process can be found below in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:637 #, no-c-format msgid "After booting from the boot floppy, the root floppy is requested. Insert the root floppy and press &enterkey;, and the contents are loaded into memory. The installer program debian-installer is automatically launched." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:647 boot-installer.xml:1174 boot-installer.xml:1315 boot-installer.xml:1369 boot-installer.xml:1677 boot-installer.xml:1786 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting with TFTP" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:671 #, no-c-format msgid "There are various ways to do a TFTP boot on i386." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:677 #, no-c-format msgid "NIC or Motherboard that support PXE" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:678 #, no-c-format msgid "It could be that your Network Interface Card or Motherboard provides PXE boot functionality. This is a Intel re-implementation of TFTP boot. If so, you may be able to configure your BIOS to boot from the network." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:689 #, no-c-format msgid "NIC with Network BootROM" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:690 #, no-c-format msgid "It could be that your Network Interface Card provides TFTP boot functionality." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:695 #, no-c-format msgid "Let us (&email-debian-boot-list;) know how did you manage it. Please refer to this document." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:703 #, no-c-format msgid "Etherboot" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:704 #, no-c-format msgid "The etherboot project provides bootdiskettes and even bootroms that do a TFTPboot." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:714 #, no-c-format msgid "The Boot Screen" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:715 #, no-c-format msgid "" "When the installer boots, you should be presented with a friendly graphical screen showing the &debian; logo and a menu: \n" "Installer boot menu\n" "\n" "Install\n" "Graphical install\n" "Advanced options >\n" "Help\n" "\n" "Press ENTER to boot or TAB to edit a menu entry\n" " Depending on the installation method you are using, the Graphical install option may not be available." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:725 #, no-c-format msgid "For a normal installation, select either the Install or the Graphical install entry — using either the arrow keys on your keyboard or by typing the first (highlighted) letter — and press &enterkey; to boot the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:732 #, no-c-format msgid "The Advanced options entry gives access to a second menu that allows to boot the installer in expert mode, in rescue mode and for automated installs." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:738 #, no-c-format msgid "If you wish or need to add any boot parameters for either the installer or the kernel, press &tabkey;. This will display the default boot command for the selected menu entry and allow to add additional options. The help screens (see below) list some common possible options. Press &enterkey; to boot the installer with your options; pressing &escapekey; will return you to the boot menu and undo any changes you made." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:747 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Choosing the Help entry will result in the first help screen being displayed which gives an overview of all available help screens. Note that it is not possible to return to the boot menu after the help screens have been displayed. However, the F3 and F4 help screens list commands that are equivalent to the boot methods listed in the menu. All help screens have a boot prompt at which the boot command can be typed: \n" "Press F1 for the help index, or ENTER to boot:\n" " At this boot prompt you can either just press &enterkey; to boot the installer with default options or enter a specific boot command and, optionally, boot parameters. A number of boot parameters which might be useful can be found on the various help screens. If you do add any parameters to the boot command line, be sure to first type the boot method (the default is install) and a space before the first parameter (e.g., install fb=false)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:766 #, no-c-format msgid "The keyboard is assumed to have a default American English layout at this point. This means that if your keyboard has a different (language-specific) layout, the characters that appear on the screen may be different from what you'd expect when you type parameters. Wikipedia has a schema of the US keyboard layout which can be used as a reference to find the correct keys to use." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:776 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are using a system that has the BIOS configured to use serial console, you may not be able to see the initial graphical splash screen upon booting the installer; you may even not see the boot menu. The same can happen if you are installing the system via a remote management device that provides a text interface to the VGA console. Examples of these devices include the text console of Compaq's integrated Lights Out (iLO) and HP's Integrated Remote Assistant (IRA)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:786 #, no-c-format msgid "To bypass the graphical boot screen you can either blindly press &escapekey; to get a text boot prompt, or (equally blindly) press H followed by &enterkey; to select the Help option described above. After that your keystrokes should be echoed at the prompt. To prevent the installer from using the framebuffer for the rest of the installation, you will also want to add vga=normal fb=false to the boot prompt, as described in the help text." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:846 #, no-c-format msgid "CD Contents" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:848 #, no-c-format msgid "There are three basic variations of &debian; Install CDs. The Business Card CD has a minimal installation that will fit on the small form factor CD media. It requires a network connection in order to install the rest of the base installation and make a usable system. The Network Install CD has all of the packages for a base install but requires a network connection to a &debian; mirror site in order to install the extra packages one would want for a complete system . The set of &debian; CDs can install a complete system from the wide range of packages without needing access to the network." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:864 #, no-c-format msgid "The IA-64 architecture uses the next generation Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) from Intel. Unlike the traditional x86 BIOS which knows little about the boot device other than the partition table and Master Boot Record (MBR), EFI can read and write files from FAT16 or FAT32 formatted disk partitions. This simplifies the often arcane process of starting a system. The system boot loader and the EFI firmware that supports it have a full filesystem to store the files necessary for booting the machine. This means that the system disk on an IA-64 system has an additional disk partition dedicated to EFI instead of the simple MBR or boot block on more conventional systems." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:880 #, no-c-format msgid "The &debian; Installer CD contains a small EFI partition where the ELILO bootloader, its configuration file, the installer's kernel, and initial filesystem (initrd) are located. The running system also contains an EFI partition where the necessary files for booting the system reside. These files are readable from the EFI Shell as described below." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:889 #, no-c-format msgid "Most of the details of how ELILO actually loads and starts a system are transparent to the system installer. However, the installer must set up an EFI partition prior to installing the base system. Otherwise, the installation of ELILO will fail, rendering the system un-bootable. The EFI partition is allocated and formatted in the partitioning step of the installation prior to loading any packages on the system disk. The partitioning task also verifies that a suitable EFI partition is present before allowing the installation to proceed." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:901 #, no-c-format msgid "The EFI Boot Manager is presented as the last step of the firmware initialization. It displays a menu list from which the user can select an option. Depending on the model of system and what other software has been loaded on the system, this menu may be different from one system to another. There should be at least two menu items displayed, Boot Option Maintenance Menu and EFI Shell (Built-in). Using the first option is preferred, however, if that option is not available or the CD for some reason does not boot with it, use the second option." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:920 #, no-c-format msgid "IMPORTANT" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:921 #, no-c-format msgid "The EFI Boot Manager will select a default boot action, typically the first menu choice, within a pre-set number of seconds. This is indicated by a countdown at the bottom of the screen. Once the timer expires and the systems starts the default action, you may have to reboot the machine in order to continue the installation. If the default action is the EFI Shell, you can return to the Boot Manager by running exit at the shell prompt." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:933 #, no-c-format msgid "Option 1: Booting from the Boot Option Maintenance Menu" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:940 #, no-c-format msgid "Insert the CD in the DVD/CD drive and reboot the machine. The firmware will display the EFI Boot Manager page and menu after it completes its system initialization." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:946 #, no-c-format msgid "Select Boot Maintenance Menu from the menu with the arrow keys and press ENTER. This will display a new menu." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:952 #, no-c-format msgid "Select Boot From a File from the menu with the arrow keys and press ENTER. This will display a list of devices probed by the firmware. You should see two menu lines containing either the label Debian Inst [Acpi ... or Removable Media Boot. If you examine the rest of the menu line, you will notice that the device and controller information should be the same." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:963 #, no-c-format msgid "You can choose either of the entries that refer to the CD/DVD drive. Select your choice with the arrow keys and press ENTER. If you choose Removable Media Boot the machine will immediately start the boot load sequence. If you choose Debian Inst [Acpi ... instead, it will display a directory listing of the bootable portion of the CD, requiring you to proceed to the next (additional) step." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:974 #, no-c-format msgid "You will only need this step if you chose Debian Inst [Acpi .... The directory listing will also show [Treat like Removable Media Boot] on the next to the last line. Select this line with the arrow keys and press ENTER. This will start the boot load sequence." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:986 #, no-c-format msgid "These steps start the &debian; boot loader which will display a menu page for you to select a boot kernel and options. Proceed to selecting the boot kernel and options." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:996 #, no-c-format msgid "Option 2: Booting from the EFI Shell" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:997 #, no-c-format msgid "If, for some reason, option 1 is not successful, reboot the machine and when the EFI Boot Manager screen appears there should be one option called EFI Shell [Built-in]. Boot the &debian; Installer CD with the following steps:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1008 #, no-c-format msgid "Insert the CD in the DVD/CD drive and reboot the machine. The firmware will display the EFI Boot Manager page and menu after it completes system initialization." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1014 #, no-c-format msgid "Select EFI Shell from the menu with the arrow keys and press ENTER. The EFI Shell will scan all of the bootable devices and display them to the console before displaying its command prompt. The recognized bootable partitions on devices will show a device name of fsn:. All other recognized partitions will be named blkn:. If you inserted the CD just before entering the shell, this may take a few extra seconds as it initializes the CD drive." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1028 #, no-c-format msgid "Examine the output from the shell looking for the CDROM drive. It is most likely the fs0: device although other devices with bootable partitions will also show up as fsn." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1035 #, no-c-format msgid "Enter fsn: and press ENTER to select that device where n is the partition number for the CDROM. The shell will now display the partition number as its prompt." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1042 #, no-c-format msgid "Enter elilo and press ENTER. This will start the boot load sequence." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1049 #, no-c-format msgid "As with option 1, these steps start the &debian; boot loader which will display a menu page for you to select a boot kernel and options. You can also enter the shorter fsn:elilo command at the shell prompt. Proceed to selecting the boot kernel and options." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1063 #, no-c-format msgid "Installing using a Serial Console" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1065 #, no-c-format msgid "You may choose to perform an install using a monitor and keyboard or using a serial connection. To use a monitor/keyboard setup, select an option containing the string [VGA console]. To install over a serial connection, choose an option containing the string [BAUD baud serial console], where BAUD is the speed of your serial console. Menu items for the most typical baud rate settings on the ttyS0 device are preconfigured." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1076 #, no-c-format msgid "In most circumstances, you will want the installer to use the same baud rate as your connection to the EFI console. If you aren't sure what this setting is, you can obtain it using the command baud at the EFI shell." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1083 #, no-c-format msgid "If there is not an option available that is configured for the serial device or baud rate you would like to use, you may override the console setting for one of the existing menu options. For example, to use a 57600 baud console over the ttyS1 device, enter console=ttyS1,57600n8 into the Boot: text window." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1094 #, no-c-format msgid "Most IA-64 boxes ship with a default console setting of 9600 baud. This setting is rather slow, and the normal installation process will take a significant time to draw each screen. You should consider either increasing the baud rate used for performing the installation, or performing a Text Mode installation. See the Params help menu for instructions on starting the installer in Text Mode." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1103 #, no-c-format msgid "If you select the wrong console type, you will be able to select the kernel and enter parameters but both the display and your input will go dead as soon as the kernel starts, requiring you to reboot before you can begin the installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1112 #, no-c-format msgid "Selecting the Boot Kernel and Options" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1114 #, no-c-format msgid "The boot loader will display a form with a menu list and a text window with a Boot: prompt. The arrow keys select an item from the menu and any text typed at the keyboard will appear in the text window. There are also help screens which can be displayed by pressing the appropriate function key. The General help screen explains the menu choices and the Params screen explains the common command line options." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1126 #, no-c-format msgid "Consult the General help screen for the description of the kernels and install modes most appropriate for your installation. You should also consult below for any additional parameters that you may want to set in the Boot: text window. The kernel version you choose selects the kernel version that will be used for both the installation process and the installed system. If you encounter kernel problems with the installation, you may also have those same problems with the system you install. The following two steps will select and start the install:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1144 #, no-c-format msgid "Select the kernel version and installation mode most appropriate to your needs with the arrow keys." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1149 #, no-c-format msgid "Enter any boot parameters by typing at the keyboard. The text will be displayed directly in the text window. This is where kernel parameters (such as serial console settings) are specified." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1156 #, no-c-format msgid "Press ENTER. This will load and start the kernel. The kernel will display its usual initialization messages followed by the first screen of the &debian; Installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1165 boot-installer.xml:1301 #, no-c-format msgid "Proceed to the next chapter to continue the installation where you will set up the language locale, network, and disk partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1176 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting an IA-64 system from the network is similar to a CD boot. The only difference is how the installation kernel is loaded. The EFI Boot Manager can load and start programs from a server on the network. Once the installation kernel is loaded and starts, the system install will proceed through the same steps as the CD install with the exception that the packages of the base install will be loaded from the network rather than the CD drive." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1210 #, no-c-format msgid "Network booting an IA-64 system requires two architecture-specific actions. On the boot server, DHCP and TFTP must be configured to deliver elilo. On the client a new boot option must be defined in the EFI boot manager to enable loading over a network." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1221 #, no-c-format msgid "Configuring the Server" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1222 #, no-c-format msgid "" "A suitable TFTP entry for network booting an IA-64 system looks something like this: \n" "host mcmuffin {\n" " hardware ethernet 00:30:6e:1e:0e:83;\n" " fixed-address 10.0.0.21;\n" " filename \"debian-installer/ia64/elilo.efi\";\n" "}\n" " Note that the goal is to get elilo.efi running on the client." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1232 #, no-c-format msgid "Extract the netboot.tar.gz file into the directory used as the root for your tftp server. Typical tftp root directories include /var/lib/tftp and /tftpboot. This will create a debian-installer directory tree containing the boot files for an IA-64 system." msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:1242 #, no-c-format msgid "" "# cd /var/lib/tftp\n" "# tar xvfz /home/user/netboot.tar.gz\n" "./\n" "./debian-installer/\n" "./debian-installer/ia64/\n" "[...]" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1242 #, no-c-format msgid "The netboot.tar.gz contains an elilo.conf file that should work for most configurations. However, should you need to make changes to this file, you can find it in the debian-installer/ia64/ directory. It is possible to have different config files for different clients by naming them using the client's IP address in hex with the suffix .conf instead of elilo.conf. See documentation provided in the elilo package for details." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1259 #, no-c-format msgid "Configuring the Client" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1260 #, no-c-format msgid "To configure the client to support TFTP booting, start by booting to EFI and entering the Boot Option Maintenance Menu. Add a boot option. You should see one or more lines with the text Load File [Acpi()/.../Mac()]. If more than one of these entries exist, choose the one containing the MAC address of the interface from which you'll be booting. Use the arrow keys to highlight your choice, then press enter. Name the entry Netboot or something similar, save, and exit back to the boot options menu. You should see the new boot option you just created, and selecting it should initiate a DHCP query, leading to a TFTP load of elilo.efi from the server." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1292 #, no-c-format msgid "The boot loader will display its prompt after it has downloaded and processed its configuration file. At this point, the installation proceeds with the same steps as a CD install. Select a boot option as in above and when the kernel has completed installing itself from the network, it will start the &debian; Installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1318 boot-installer.xml:1342 #, no-c-format msgid "SGI TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1319 #, no-c-format msgid "" "After entering the command monitor use \n" "bootp():\n" " on SGI machines to boot linux and to begin installation of the &debian; Software. In order to make this work you may have to unset the netaddr environment variable. Type \n" "unsetenv netaddr\n" " in the command monitor to do this." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1339 boot-installer.xml:1406 boot-installer.xml:2007 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot Parameters" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1343 #, no-c-format msgid "On SGI machines you can append boot parameters to the bootp(): command in the command monitor." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1348 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Following the bootp(): command you can give the path and name of the file to boot if you did not give an explicit name via your bootp/dhcp server. Example: \n" "bootp():/boot/tftpboot.img\n" " Further kernel parameters can be passed via append:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:1358 #, no-c-format msgid "bootp(): append=\"root=/dev/sda1\"" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1372 boot-installer.xml:1409 #, no-c-format msgid "Cobalt TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1373 #, no-c-format msgid "Strictly speaking, Cobalt does not use TFTP but NFS to boot. You need to install an NFS server and put the installer files in /nfsroot. When you boot your Cobalt, you have to press the left and the right cursor buttons at the same time and the machine will boot via the network from NFS. It will then display several options on the display. There are the following two installation methods:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1383 #, no-c-format msgid "Via SSH (default): In this case, the installer will configure the network via DHCP and start an SSH server. It will then display a random password and other login information (such as the IP address) on the Cobalt LCD. When you connect to the machine with an SSH client you can start with the installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1392 #, no-c-format msgid "Via serial console: Using a null modem cable, you can connect to the serial port of your Cobalt machine (using 115200 bps) and perform the installation this way." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1410 #, no-c-format msgid "You cannot pass any boot parameters directly. Instead, you have to edit the /nfsroot/default.colo file on the NFS server and add your parameters to the args variable." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1425 #, no-c-format msgid "s390 Limitations" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1426 #, no-c-format msgid "In order to run the installation system a working network setup and ssh session is needed on S/390." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1431 #, no-c-format msgid "The booting process starts with a network setup that prompts you for several network parameters. If the setup is successful, you will login to the system by starting an ssh session which will launch the standard installation system." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1442 #, no-c-format msgid "s390 Boot Parameters" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1443 #, no-c-format msgid "On S/390 you can append boot parameters in the parm file. This file can either be in ASCII or EBCDIC format. A sample parm file parmfile.debian is provided with the installation images." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1503 #, no-c-format msgid "Currently, the only &arch-title; subarchitectures that support CD-ROM booting are PReP (though not all systems) and New World PowerMacs. On PowerMacs, hold the c key, or else the combination of Command, Option, Shift, and Delete keys together while booting to boot from the CD-ROM." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1512 #, no-c-format msgid "OldWorld PowerMacs will not boot a &debian; CD, because OldWorld computers relied on a Mac OS ROM CD boot driver to be present on the CD, and a free-software version of this driver is not available. All OldWorld systems have floppy drives, so use the floppy drive to launch the installer, and then point the installer to the CD for the needed files." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1521 #, no-c-format msgid "If your system doesn't boot directly from CD-ROM, you can still use the CD-ROM to install the system. On NewWorlds, you can also use an OpenFirmware command to boot from the CD-ROM manually. Follow the instructions in for booting from the hard disk, except use the path to yaboot on the CD at the OF prompt, such as" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:1530 #, no-c-format msgid "0 > boot cd:,\\install\\yaboot" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1536 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from Hard Disk" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1542 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from an existing operating system is often a convenient option; for some systems it is the only supported method of installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1548 #, no-c-format msgid "To boot the installer from hard disk, you will have already completed downloading and placing the needed files as described in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1568 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting OldWorld PowerMacs from MacOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1569 #, no-c-format msgid "If you set up BootX in , you can use it to boot into the installation system. Double click the BootX application icon. Click on the Options button and select Use Specified RAM Disk. This will give you the chance to select the ramdisk.image.gz file. You may need to select the No Video Driver checkbox, depending on your hardware. Then click the Linux button to shut down MacOS and launch the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1587 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting NewWorld Macs from OpenFirmware" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1588 #, no-c-format msgid "" "You will have already placed the vmlinux, initrd.gz, yaboot, and yaboot.conf files at the root level of your HFS partition in . You will now have to boot into OpenFirmware (see ). At the prompt, type \n" "0 > boot hd:x,yaboot\n" " replacing x with the partition number of the HFS partition where the kernel and yaboot files were placed, followed by a &enterkey;. On some machines, you may need to use ide0: instead of hd:. In a few more seconds you will see a yaboot prompt \n" "boot:\n" " At yaboot's boot: prompt, type either install or install video=ofonly followed by a &enterkey;. The video=ofonly argument is for maximum compatibility; you can try it if install doesn't work. The &debian; installation program should start." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1620 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from USB memory stick" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1621 #, no-c-format msgid "Currently, NewWorld PowerMac systems are known to support USB booting." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1627 #, no-c-format msgid "Make sure you have prepared everything from . To boot a Macintosh system from a USB stick, you will need to use the Open Firmware prompt, since Open Firmware does not search USB storage devices by default. See ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1636 #, no-c-format msgid "You will need to work out where the USB storage device appears in the device tree, since at the moment ofpath cannot work that out automatically. Type dev / ls and devalias at the Open Firmware prompt to get a list of all known devices and device aliases. On the author's system with various types of USB stick, paths such as usb0/disk, usb0/hub/disk, /pci@f2000000/usb@1b,1/disk@1, and /pci@f2000000/usb@1b,1/hub@1/disk@1 work." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1648 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Having worked out the device path, use a command like this to boot the installer: \n" "boot usb0/disk:2,\\\\:tbxi\n" " The 2 matches the Apple_HFS or Apple_Bootstrap partition onto which you copied the boot image earlier, and the ,\\\\:tbxi part instructs Open Firmware to boot from the file with an HFS file type of \"tbxi\" (i.e. yaboot) in the directory previously blessed with hattrib -b." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1662 #, no-c-format msgid "The system should now boot up, and you should be presented with the boot: prompt. Here you can enter optional boot arguments, or just hit &enterkey;." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1668 #, no-c-format msgid "This boot method is new, and may be difficult to get to work on some NewWorld systems. If you have problems, please file an installation report, as explained in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1701 #, no-c-format msgid "Currently, PReP and New World PowerMac systems support netbooting." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1705 #, no-c-format msgid "" "On machines with Open Firmware, such as NewWorld Power Macs, enter the boot monitor (see ) and use the command \n" "0 > boot enet:0\n" " If this doesn't work, you might have to add the filename like this: \n" "0 > boot enet:0,yaboot\n" " PReP and CHRP boxes may have different ways of addressing the network. On a PReP machine, you should try \n" "boot net:server_ipaddr,file,client_ipaddr\n" " On some PReP systems (e.g. Motorola PowerStack machines) the command help boot may give a description of syntax and available options." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1733 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting from floppies is supported for &arch-title;, although it is generally only applicable for OldWorld systems. NewWorld systems are not equipped with floppy drives, and attached USB floppy drives are not supported for booting." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1745 #, no-c-format msgid "To boot from the boot-floppy-hfs.img floppy, place it in floppy drive after shutting the system down, and before pressing the power-on button." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1751 #, no-c-format msgid "For those not familiar with Macintosh floppy operations: a floppy placed in the machine prior to boot will be the first priority for the system to boot from. A floppy without a valid boot system will be ejected, and the machine will then check for bootable hard disk partitions." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1758 #, no-c-format msgid "After booting, the root.bin floppy is requested. Insert the root floppy and press &enterkey;. The installer program is automatically launched after the root system has been loaded into memory." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1769 #, no-c-format msgid "PowerPC Boot Parameters" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1770 #, no-c-format msgid "Many older Apple monitors used a 640x480 67Hz mode. If your video appears skewed on an older Apple monitor, try appending the boot argument video=atyfb:vmode:6 , which will select that mode for most Mach64 and Rage video hardware. For Rage 128 hardware, this changes to video=aty128fb:vmode:6 ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1810 #, no-c-format msgid "On machines with OpenBoot, simply enter the boot monitor on the machine which is being installed (see ). Use the command boot net to boot from a TFTP and RARP server, or try boot net:bootp or boot net:dhcp to boot from a TFTP and BOOTP or DHCP server. You can pass extra boot parameters to &d-i; at the end of the boot command." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1865 #, no-c-format msgid "Most OpenBoot versions support the boot cdrom command which is simply an alias to boot from the SCSI device on ID 6 (or the secondary master for IDE based systems)." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1874 #, no-c-format msgid "IDPROM Messages" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1875 #, no-c-format msgid "If you cannot boot because you get messages about a problem with IDPROM, then it's possible that your NVRAM battery, which holds configuration information for you firmware, has run out. See the Sun NVRAM FAQ for more information." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1894 #, no-c-format msgid "Accessibility" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1895 #, no-c-format msgid "Some users may need specific support because of e.g. some visual impairment. USB braille displays are detected automatically, but most other Most accessibility features have to be enabled manually. On machines that support it, the boot menu emits a beep when it is ready to receive keystrokes. Some boot parameters can then be appended to enable accessibility features (see also ). Note that on most architectures the boot loader interprets your keyboard as a QWERTY keyboard." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1914 #, no-c-format msgid "USB Braille Displays" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1915 #, no-c-format msgid "USB braille displays should be automatically detected. A textual version of the installer will then be automatically selected, and support for the braille display will be automatically installed on the target system. You can thus just press &enterkey; at the boot menu. Once brltty is started, you can choose a braille table by entering the preference menu. Documentation on key bindings for braille devices is available on the brltty website." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1930 #, no-c-format msgid "Serial Braille Displays" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1931 #, no-c-format msgid "Serial braille displays cannot safely be automatically detected (since that may damage some of them). You thus need to append the brltty=driver,port,table boot parameter to tell brltty which driver it should use. driver should be replaced by the two-letter driver code for your terminal (see the driver code list). port should be replaced by the name of the serial port the display is connected to, ttyS0 is the default. table is the name of the braille table to be used (see the table code list); the English table is the default. Note that the table can be changed later by entering the preference menu. Documentation on key bindings for braille devices is available on the brltty website." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1953 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware Speech Synthesis" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1954 #, no-c-format msgid "Support for hardware speech synthesis devices is available only alongside support for graphical installer. You thus need to select the Graphical install entry in the boot menu." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1960 #, no-c-format msgid "Hardware speech synthesis devices cannot be automatically detected. You thus need to append the speakup.synth=driver boot parameter to tell speakup which driver it should use. driver should be replaced by the driver code for your device (see driver code list). The textual version of the installer will then be automatically selected, and support for the speech synthesis device will be automatically installed on the target system." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1975 #, no-c-format msgid "Board Devices" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1976 #, no-c-format msgid "Some accessibility devices are actual boards that are plugged inside the machine and that read text directly from the video memory. To get them to work framebuffer support must be disabled by using the vga=normal fb=false boot parameter. This will however reduce the number of available languages." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1984 #, no-c-format msgid "If desired a textual version of the bootloader can be activated before adding the boot parameter by typing h &enterkey;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:1992 #, no-c-format msgid "High-Contrast Theme" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:1993 #, no-c-format msgid "For users with low vision, the installer can use a high-contrast theme that makes it more readable. To enable it, append the theme=dark boot parameter." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2008 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot parameters are Linux kernel parameters which are generally used to make sure that peripherals are dealt with properly. For the most part, the kernel can auto-detect information about your peripherals. However, in some cases you'll have to help the kernel a bit." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2015 #, no-c-format msgid "If this is the first time you're booting the system, try the default boot parameters (i.e., don't try setting parameters) and see if it works correctly. It probably will. If not, you can reboot later and look for any special parameters that inform the system about your hardware." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2022 #, no-c-format msgid "Information on many boot parameters can be found in the Linux BootPrompt HOWTO, including tips for obscure hardware. This section contains only a sketch of the most salient parameters. Some common gotchas are included below in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2031 #, no-c-format msgid "" "When the kernel boots, a message \n" "Memory:availk/totalk available\n" " should be emitted early in the process. total should match the total amount of RAM, in kilobytes. If this doesn't match the actual amount of RAM you have installed, you need to use the mem=ram parameter, where ram is set to the amount of memory, suffixed with k for kilobytes, or m for megabytes. For example, both mem=65536k and mem=64m mean 64MB of RAM." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2047 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are booting with a serial console, generally the kernel will autodetect this. If you have a videocard (framebuffer) and a keyboard also attached to the computer which you wish to boot via serial console, you may have to pass the console=device argument to the kernel, where device is your serial device, which is usually something like ttyS0 In order to ensure the terminal type used by the installer matches your terminal emulator, the parameter TERM=type can be added. Note that the installer only supports the following terminal types: linux, bterm, ansi, vt102 and dumb. The default for serial console in &d-i; is vt102. ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2071 #, no-c-format msgid "For &arch-title; the serial devices are ttya or ttyb. Alternatively, set the input-device and output-device OpenPROM variables to ttya." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2082 #, no-c-format msgid "&debian; Installer Parameters" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2083 #, no-c-format msgid "The installation system recognizes a few additional boot parameters With current kernels (2.6.9 or newer) you can use 32 command line options and 32 environment options. If these numbers are exceeded, the kernel will panic. which may be useful." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2096 #, no-c-format msgid "A number of parameters have a short form that helps avoid the limitations of the kernel command line options and makes entering the parameters easier. If a parameter has a short form, it will be listed in brackets behind the (normal) long form. Examples in this manual will normally use the short form too." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2108 #, no-c-format msgid "debconf/priority (priority)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2109 #, no-c-format msgid "This parameter sets the lowest priority of messages to be displayed." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2113 #, no-c-format msgid "The default installation uses priority=high. This means that both high and critical priority messages are shown, but medium and low priority messages are skipped. If problems are encountered, the installer adjusts the priority as needed." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2120 #, no-c-format msgid "If you add priority=medium as boot parameter, you will be shown the installation menu and gain more control over the installation. When priority=low is used, all messages are shown (this is equivalent to the expert boot method). With priority=critical, the installation system will display only critical messages and try to do the right thing without fuss." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2134 #, no-c-format msgid "DEBIAN_FRONTEND" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2135 #, no-c-format msgid "This boot parameter controls the type of user interface used for the installer. The current possible parameter settings are: DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text DEBIAN_FRONTEND=newt DEBIAN_FRONTEND=gtk The default frontend is DEBIAN_FRONTEND=newt. DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text may be preferable for serial console installs. Generally, only the newt frontend is available on default install media. On architectures that support it, the graphical installer uses the gtk frontend." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2164 #, no-c-format msgid "BOOT_DEBUG" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2165 #, no-c-format msgid "Setting this boot parameter to 2 will cause the installer's boot process to be verbosely logged. Setting it to 3 makes debug shells available at strategic points in the boot process. (Exit the shells to continue the boot process.)" msgstr "" #. Tag: userinput #: boot-installer.xml:2174 #, no-c-format msgid "BOOT_DEBUG=0" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2175 #, no-c-format msgid "This is the default." msgstr "" #. Tag: userinput #: boot-installer.xml:2179 #, no-c-format msgid "BOOT_DEBUG=1" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2180 #, no-c-format msgid "More verbose than usual." msgstr "" #. Tag: userinput #: boot-installer.xml:2184 #, no-c-format msgid "BOOT_DEBUG=2" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2185 #, no-c-format msgid "Lots of debugging information." msgstr "" #. Tag: userinput #: boot-installer.xml:2189 #, no-c-format msgid "BOOT_DEBUG=3" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2190 #, no-c-format msgid "Shells are run at various points in the boot process to allow detailed debugging. Exit the shell to continue the boot." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2204 #, no-c-format msgid "INSTALL_MEDIA_DEV" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2205 #, no-c-format msgid "The value of the parameter is the path to the device to load the &debian; installer from. For example, INSTALL_MEDIA_DEV=/dev/floppy/0" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2211 #, no-c-format msgid "The boot floppy, which normally scans all floppies it can to find the root floppy, can be overridden by this parameter to only look at the one device." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2221 #, no-c-format msgid "lowmem" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2222 #, no-c-format msgid "Can be used to force the installer to a lowmem level higher than the one the installer sets by default based on available memory. Possible values are 1 and 2. See also ." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2232 #, no-c-format msgid "noshell" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2233 #, no-c-format msgid "Prevents the installer from offering interactive shells on tty2 and tty3. Useful for unattended installations where physical security is limited." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2242 #, no-c-format msgid "debian-installer/framebuffer (fb)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2243 #, no-c-format msgid "Some architectures use the kernel framebuffer to offer installation in a number of languages. If framebuffer causes a problem on your system you can disable the feature using the parameter vga=normal fb=false. Problem symptoms are error messages about bterm or bogl, a blank screen, or a freeze within a few minutes after starting the install." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2252 #, no-c-format msgid "Such problems have been reported on hppa." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2256 #, no-c-format msgid "Because of display problems on some systems, framebuffer support is disabled by default for &arch-title;. This can result in ugly display on systems that do properly support the framebuffer, like those with ATI graphical cards. If you see display problems in the installer, you can try booting with parameter debian-installer/framebuffer=true or fb=true for short." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2270 #, no-c-format msgid "debian-installer/theme (theme)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2271 #, no-c-format msgid "A theme determines how the user interface of the installer looks (colors, icons, etc.). What themes are available differs per frontend. Currently both the newt and gtk frontends only have a dark theme that was designed for visually impaired users. Set the theme by booting with theme=dark." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2283 boot-installer.xml:2516 #, no-c-format msgid "netcfg/disable_dhcp" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2284 #, no-c-format msgid "By default, the &d-i; automatically probes for network configuration via DHCP. If the probe succeeds, you won't have a chance to review and change the obtained settings. You can get to the manual network setup only in case the DHCP probe fails." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2291 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have a DHCP server on your local network, but want to avoid it because e.g. it gives wrong answers, you can use the parameter netcfg/disable_dhcp=true to prevent configuring the network with DHCP and to enter the information manually." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2302 #, no-c-format msgid "hw-detect/start_pcmcia" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2303 #, no-c-format msgid "Set to false to prevent starting PCMCIA services, if that causes problems. Some laptops are well known for this misbehavior." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2313 #, no-c-format msgid "disk-detect/dmraid/enable (dmraid)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2314 #, no-c-format msgid "Set to true to enable support for Serial ATA RAID (also called ATA RAID, BIOS RAID or fake RAID) disks in the installer. Note that this support is currently experimental. Additional information can be found on the &debian; Installer Wiki." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2325 #, no-c-format msgid "preseed/url (url)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2326 #, no-c-format msgid "Specify the url to a preconfiguration file to download and use for automating the install. See ." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2335 #, no-c-format msgid "preseed/file (file)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2336 #, no-c-format msgid "Specify the path to a preconfiguration file to load for automating the install. See ." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2345 #, no-c-format msgid "preseed/interactive" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2346 #, no-c-format msgid "Set to true to display questions even if they have been preseeded. Can be useful for testing or debugging a preconfiguration file. Note that this will have no effect on parameters that are passed as boot parameters, but for those a special syntax can be used. See for details." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2358 #, no-c-format msgid "auto-install/enable (auto)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2359 #, no-c-format msgid "Delay questions that are normally asked before preseeding is possible until after the network is configured. See for details about using this to automate installs." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2370 #, no-c-format msgid "finish-install/keep-consoles" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2371 #, no-c-format msgid "During installations from serial or management console, the regular virtual consoles (VT1 to VT6) are normally disabled in /etc/inittab. Set to true to prevent this." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2382 #, no-c-format msgid "cdrom-detect/eject" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2383 #, no-c-format msgid "By default, before rebooting, &d-i; automatically ejects the optical media used during the installation. This can be unnecessary if the system does not automatically boot off the CD. In some cases it may even be undesirable, for example if the optical drive cannot reinsert the media itself and the user is not there to do it manually. Many slot loading, slim-line, and caddy style drives cannot reload media automatically." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2392 #, no-c-format msgid "Set to false to disable automatic ejection, and be aware that you may need to ensure that the system does not automatically boot from the optical drive after the initial installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2403 #, no-c-format msgid "base-installer/install-recommends (recommends)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2404 #, no-c-format msgid "By setting this option to false, the package management system will be configured to not automatically install Recommends, both during the installation and for the installed system. See also ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2411 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that this option allows to have a leaner system, but can also result in features being missing that you might normally expect to be available. You may have to manually install some of the recommended packages to obtain the full functionality you want. This option should therefore only be used by very experienced users." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2423 #, no-c-format msgid "debian-installer/allow_unauthenticated" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2424 #, no-c-format msgid "By default the installer requires that repositories be authenticated using a known gpg key. Set to true to disable that authentication. Warning: insecure, not recommended." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2435 #, no-c-format msgid "ramdisk_size" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2436 #, no-c-format msgid "This parameter should already be set to a correct value where needed; set it only it you see errors during the boot that indicate the ramdisk could not be loaded completely. The value is in kB." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2446 #, no-c-format msgid "rescue/enable" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2447 #, no-c-format msgid "Set to true to enter rescue mode rather than performing a normal installation. See ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2460 #, no-c-format msgid "Using boot parameters to answer questions" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2461 #, no-c-format msgid "With some exceptions, a value can be set at the boot prompt for any question asked during the installation, though this is only really useful in specific cases. General instructions how to do this can be found in . Some specific examples are listed below." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2473 #, no-c-format msgid "debian-installer/language (language)" msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2474 #, no-c-format msgid "debian-installer/country (country)" msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2475 #, no-c-format msgid "debian-installer/locale (locale)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2476 #, no-c-format msgid "There are two ways to specify the language, country and locale to use for the installation and the installed system." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2481 #, no-c-format msgid "The first and easiest is to pass only the parameter locale. Language and country will then be derived from its value. You can for example use locale=de_CH to select German as language and Switzerland as country (de_CH.UTF-8 will be set as default locale for the installed system). Limitation is that not all possible combinations of language, country and locale can be achieved this way." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2490 #, no-c-format msgid "The second, more flexible option is to specify language and country separately. In this case locale can optionally be added to specify a specific default locale for the installed system. Example: language=en country=DE locale=en_GB.UTF-8." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2502 #, no-c-format msgid "anna/choose_modules (modules)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2503 #, no-c-format msgid "Can be used to automatically load installer components that are not loaded by default. Examples of optional components that may be useful are openssh-client-udeb (so you can use scp during the installation) and ppp-udeb (see )." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2517 #, no-c-format msgid "Set to true if you want to disable DHCP and instead force static network configuration." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2526 #, no-c-format msgid "mirror/protocol (protocol)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2527 #, no-c-format msgid "By default the installer will use the http protocol to download files from &debian; mirrors and changing that to ftp is not possible during installations at normal priority. By setting this parameter to ftp, you can force the installer to use that protocol instead. Note that you cannot select an ftp mirror from a list, you have to enter the hostname manually." msgstr "" #. Tag: term #: boot-installer.xml:2540 #, no-c-format msgid "tasksel:tasksel/first (tasks)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2541 #, no-c-format msgid "Can be used to select tasks that are not available from the interactive task list, such as the kde-desktop task. See for additional information." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2555 #, no-c-format msgid "Passing parameters to kernel modules" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2556 #, no-c-format msgid "If drivers are compiled into the kernel, you can pass parameters to them as described in the kernel documentation. However, if drivers are compiled as modules and because kernel modules are loaded a bit differently during an installation than when booting an installed system, it is not possible to pass parameters to modules as you would normally do. Instead, you need to use a special syntax recognized by the installer which will then make sure that the parameters are saved in the proper configuration files and will thus be used when the modules are actually loaded. The parameters will also be propagated automatically to the configuration for the installed system." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2569 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that it is now quite rare that parameters need to be passed to modules. In most cases the kernel will be able to probe the hardware present in a system and set good defaults that way. However, in some situations it may still be needed to set parameters manually." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2576 #, no-c-format msgid "" "The syntax to use to set parameters for modules is: \n" "module_name.parameter_name=value\n" " If you need to pass multiple parameters to the same or different modules, just repeat this. For example, to set an old 3Com network interface card to use the BNC (coax) connector and IRQ 10, you would pass:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:2586 #, no-c-format msgid "3c509.xcvr=3 3c509.irq=10" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2592 #, no-c-format msgid "Blacklisting kernel modules" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2593 #, no-c-format msgid "Sometimes it may be necessary to blacklist a module to prevent it from being loaded automatically by the kernel and udev. One reason could be that a particular module causes problems with your hardware. The kernel also sometimes lists two different drivers for the same device. This can cause the device to not work correctly if the drivers conflict or if the wrong driver is loaded first." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2602 #, no-c-format msgid "You can blacklist a module using the following syntax: module_name.blacklist=yes. This will cause the module to be blacklisted in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local both during the installation and for the installed system." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2610 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that a module may still be loaded by the installation system itself. You can prevent that from happening by running the installation in expert mode and unselecting the module from the list of modules displayed during the hardware detection phases." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2626 #, no-c-format msgid "Troubleshooting the Installation Process" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2631 #, no-c-format msgid "CD-ROM Reliability" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2632 #, no-c-format msgid "Sometimes, especially with older CD-ROM drives, the installer may fail to boot from a CD-ROM. The installer may also — even after booting successfully from CD-ROM — fail to recognize the CD-ROM or return errors while reading from it during the installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2639 #, no-c-format msgid "There are many different possible causes for these problems. We can only list some common issues and provide general suggestions on how to deal with them. The rest is up to you." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2645 #, no-c-format msgid "There are two very simple things that you should try first." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2650 #, no-c-format msgid "If the CD-ROM does not boot, check that it was inserted correctly and that it is not dirty." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2656 #, no-c-format msgid "If the installer fails to recognize a CD-ROM, try just running the option Detect and mount CD-ROM a second time. Some DMA related issues with older CD-ROM drives are known to be resolved in this way." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2666 #, no-c-format msgid "If this does not work, then try the suggestions in the subsections below. Most, but not all, suggestions discussed there are valid for both CD-ROM and DVD, but we'll use the term CD-ROM for simplicity." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2672 #, no-c-format msgid "If you cannot get the installation working from CD-ROM, try one of the other installation methods that are available." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2680 #, no-c-format msgid "Common issues" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2683 #, no-c-format msgid "Some older CD-ROM drives do not support reading from discs that were burned at high speeds using a modern CD writer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2689 #, no-c-format msgid "If your system boots correctly from the CD-ROM, it does not necessarily mean that &arch-kernel; also supports the CD-ROM (or, more correctly, the controller that your CD-ROM drive is connected to)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2696 #, no-c-format msgid "Some older CD-ROM drives do not work correctly if direct memory access (DMA) is enabled." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2707 #, no-c-format msgid "How to investigate and maybe solve issues" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2708 #, no-c-format msgid "If the CD-ROM fails to boot, try the suggestions listed below." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2713 #, no-c-format msgid "Check that your BIOS actually supports booting from CD-ROM (older systems possibly don't) and that your CD-ROM drive supports the media you are using." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2719 #, no-c-format msgid "" "If you downloaded an iso image, check that the md5sum of that image matches the one listed for the image in the MD5SUMS file that should be present in the same location as where you downloaded the image from. \n" "$ md5sum debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso\n" "a20391b12f7ff22ef705cee4059c6b92 debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso\n" " Next, check that the md5sum of the burned CD-ROM matches as well. The following command should work. It uses the size of the image to read the correct number of bytes from the CD-ROM." msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: boot-installer.xml:2732 #, no-c-format msgid "" "$ dd if=/dev/cdrom | \\\n" "> head -c `stat --format=%s debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso` | \\\n" "> md5sum\n" "a20391b12f7ff22ef705cee4059c6b92 -\n" "262668+0 records in\n" "262668+0 records out\n" "134486016 bytes (134 MB) copied, 97.474 seconds, 1.4 MB/s" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2737 #, no-c-format msgid "If, after the installer has been booted successfully, the CD-ROM is not detected, sometimes simply trying again may solve the problem. If you have more than one CD-ROM drive, try changing the CD-ROM to the other drive. If that does not work or if the CD-ROM is recognized but there are errors when reading from it, try the suggestions listed below. Some basic knowledge of &arch-kernel; is required for this. To execute any of the commands, you should first switch to the second virtual console (VT2) and activate the shell there." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2749 #, no-c-format msgid "Switch to VT4 or view the contents of /var/log/syslog (use nano as editor) to check for any specific error messages. After that, also check the output of dmesg." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2756 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Check in the output of dmesg if your CD-ROM drive was recognized. You should see something like (the lines do not necessarily have to be consecutive): \n" "Probing IDE interface ide1...\n" "hdc: TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R6112, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive\n" "ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15\n" "hdc: ATAPI 24X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33)\n" "Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20\n" " If you don't see something like that, chances are the controller your CD-ROM is connected to was not recognized or may be not supported at all. If you know what driver is needed for the controller, you can try loading it manually using modprobe." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2770 #, no-c-format msgid "Check that there is a device node for your CD-ROM drive under /dev/. In the example above, this would be /dev/hdc. There should also be a /dev/cdrom." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2778 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Use the mount command to check if the CD-ROM is already mounted; if not, try mounting it manually: \n" "$ mount /dev/hdc /cdrom\n" " Check if there are any error messages after that command." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2788 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Check if DMA is currently enabled: \n" "$ cd /proc/ide/hdc\n" "$ grep using_dma settings\n" "using_dma 1 0 1 rw\n" " A 1 in the first column after using_dma means it is enabled. If it is, try disabling it: \n" "$ echo -n \"using_dma:0\" >settings\n" " Make sure that you are in the directory for the device that corresponds to your CD-ROM drive." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2803 #, no-c-format msgid "If there are any problems during the installation, try checking the integrity of the CD-ROM using the option near the bottom of the installer's main menu. This option can also be used as a general test if the CD-ROM can be read reliably." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2818 #, no-c-format msgid "Floppy Disk Reliability" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2820 #, no-c-format msgid "The biggest problem for people using floppy disks to install &debian; seems to be floppy disk reliability." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2825 #, no-c-format msgid "The boot floppy is the floppy with the worst problems, because it is read by the hardware directly, before Linux boots. Often, the hardware doesn't read as reliably as the Linux floppy disk driver, and may just stop without printing an error message if it reads incorrect data. There can also be failures in the driver floppies, most of which indicate themselves with a flood of messages about disk I/O errors." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2834 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are having the installation stall at a particular floppy, the first thing you should do is write the image to a different floppy and see if that solves the problem. Simply reformatting the old floppy may not be sufficient, even if it appears that the floppy was reformatted and written with no errors. It is sometimes useful to try writing the floppy on a different system." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2843 #, no-c-format msgid "One user reports he had to write the images to floppy three times before one worked, and then everything was fine with the third floppy." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2849 #, no-c-format msgid "Normally you should not have to download a floppy image again, but if you are experiencing problems it is always useful to verify that the images were downloaded correctly by verifying their md5sums." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2855 #, no-c-format msgid "Other users have reported that simply rebooting a few times with the same floppy in the floppy drive can lead to a successful boot. This is all due to buggy hardware or firmware floppy drivers." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2864 #, no-c-format msgid "Boot Configuration" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2866 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have problems and the kernel hangs during the boot process, doesn't recognize peripherals you actually have, or drives are not recognized properly, the first thing to check is the boot parameters, as discussed in ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2873 #, no-c-format msgid "Often, problems can be solved by removing add-ons and peripherals, and then trying booting again. Internal modems, sound cards, and Plug-n-Play devices can be especially problematic." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2879 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have a large amount of memory installed in your machine, more than 512M, and the installer hangs when booting the kernel, you may need to include a boot argument to limit the amount of memory the kernel sees, such as mem=512m." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2890 boot-installer.xml:2992 #, no-c-format msgid "Common &arch-title; Installation Problems" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2891 #, no-c-format msgid "There are some common installation problems that can be solved or avoided by passing certain boot parameters to the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2896 #, no-c-format msgid "Some systems have floppies with inverted DCLs. If you receive errors reading from the floppy, even when you know the floppy is good, try the parameter floppy=thinkpad." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2902 #, no-c-format msgid "On some systems, such as the IBM PS/1 or ValuePoint (which have ST-506 disk drivers), the IDE drive may not be properly recognized. Again, try it first without the parameters and see if the IDE drive is recognized properly. If not, determine your drive geometry (cylinders, heads, and sectors), and use the parameter hd=cylinders,heads,sectors." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2911 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have a very old machine, and the kernel hangs after saying Checking 'hlt' instruction..., then you should try the no-hlt boot argument, which disables this test." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2918 #, no-c-format msgid "Some systems (especially laptops) that have a native resolution that is not a 4:3 ratio (i.e. not for example 800x600 or 1024x768) may have a blank display after the installer has been booted. In that case adding the boot parameter vga=788 The parameter vga=788 will activate the VESA framebuffer with a resolution of 800x600. This will probably work, but may not be the optimal resolution for your system. A list of supported resolutions can be obtained by using vga=ask, but you should be aware that list may not be complete. may help. If that does not work, try adding the boot parameter fb=false." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2936 #, no-c-format msgid "If your screen begins to show a weird picture while the kernel boots, eg. pure white, pure black or colored pixel garbage, your system may contain a problematic video card which does not switch to the framebuffer mode properly. Then you can use the boot parameter fb=false to disable the framebuffer console. Only a reduced set of languages will be available during the installation due to limited console features. See for details." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2950 #, no-c-format msgid "System Freeze During the PCMCIA Configuration Phase" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2951 #, no-c-format msgid "Some laptop models produced by Dell are known to crash when PCMCIA device detection tries to access some hardware addresses. Other laptops may display similar problems. If you experience such a problem and you don't need PCMCIA support during the installation, you can disable PCMCIA using the hw-detect/start_pcmcia=false boot parameter. You can then configure PCMCIA after the installation is completed and exclude the resource range causing the problems." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2961 #, no-c-format msgid "Alternatively, you can boot the installer in expert mode. You will then be asked to enter the resource range options your hardware needs. For example, if you have one of the Dell laptops mentioned above, you should enter exclude port 0x800-0x8ff here. There is also a list of some common resource range options in the System resource settings section of the PCMCIA HOWTO. Note that you have to omit the commas, if any, when you enter this value in the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2978 #, no-c-format msgid "System Freeze while Loading USB Modules" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2979 #, no-c-format msgid "The kernel normally tries to install USB modules and the USB keyboard driver in order to support some non-standard USB keyboards. However, there are some broken USB systems where the driver hangs on loading. A possible workaround may be disabling the USB controller in your mainboard BIOS setup. Another option is passing the nousb parameter at the boot prompt." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:2993 #, no-c-format msgid "There are some common installation problems that are worth mentioning." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:2999 #, no-c-format msgid "Misdirected video output" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3000 #, no-c-format msgid "" "It is fairly common for &arch-title; to have two video cards in one machine, for example an ATI card and a Sun Creator 3D. In some cases, this may result in the video output getting misdirected soon after the system boots. In typical cases, the display will only show: \n" "Remapping the kernel... done\n" "Booting Linux...\n" " To work around this, you can either pull out one of the video cards, or disable the one not used during the OpenProm boot phase using a kernel parameter. For example, to disable an ATI card, you should boot the installer with video=atyfb:off." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3014 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that you may also have to manually add this parameter to the silo configuration (edit /target/etc/silo.conf before rebooting) and, if you installed X11, modify the video driver in /etc/X11/xorg.conf." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:3025 #, no-c-format msgid "Failure to Boot or Install from CD-ROM" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3026 #, no-c-format msgid "Some Sparc systems are notoriously difficult to boot from CD-ROM and even if they do boot, there may be inexplicable failures during the installation. Most problems have been reported with SunBlade systems." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3032 #, no-c-format msgid "We recommend to install such systems by netbooting the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:3041 #, no-c-format msgid "Interpreting the Kernel Startup Messages" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3043 #, no-c-format msgid "During the boot sequence, you may see many messages in the form can't find something, or something not present, can't initialize something, or even this driver release depends on something. Most of these messages are harmless. You see them because the kernel for the installation system is built to run on computers with many different peripheral devices. Obviously, no one computer will have every possible peripheral device, so the operating system may emit a few complaints while it looks for peripherals you don't own. You may also see the system pause for a while. This happens when it is waiting for a device to respond, and that device is not present on your system. If you find the time it takes to boot the system unacceptably long, you can create a custom kernel later (see )." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:3068 #, no-c-format msgid "Reporting Installation Problems" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3069 #, no-c-format msgid "If you get through the initial boot phase but cannot complete the install, the menu option Save debug logs may be helpful. It lets you store system error logs and configuration information from the installer to a floppy, or download them using a web browser. This information may provide clues as to what went wrong and how to fix it. If you are submitting a bug report, you may want to attach this information to the bug report." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3080 #, no-c-format msgid "Other pertinent installation messages may be found in /var/log/ during the installation, and /var/log/installer/ after the computer has been booted into the installed system." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: boot-installer.xml:3091 #, no-c-format msgid "Submitting Installation Reports" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3092 #, no-c-format msgid "If you still have problems, please submit an installation report. We also encourage installation reports to be sent even if the installation is successful, so that we can get as much information as possible on the largest number of hardware configurations." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3099 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that your installation report will be published in the Debian Bug Tracking System (BTS) and forwarded to a public mailing list. Make sure that you use an e-mail address that you do not mind being made public." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3105 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have a working &debian; system, the easiest way to send an installation report is to install the installation-report and reportbug packages (aptitude install installation-report reportbug), configure reportbug as explained in , and run the command reportbug installation-reports." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: boot-installer.xml:3115 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Alternatively you can use this template when filling out installation reports, and file the report as a bug report against the installation-reports pseudo package, by sending it to submit@bugs.debian.org. \n" "Package: installation-reports\n" "\n" "Boot method: <How did you boot the installer? CD? floppy? network?>\n" "Image version: <Full URL to image you downloaded is best>\n" "Date: <Date and time of the install>\n" "\n" "Machine: <Description of machine (eg, IBM Thinkpad R32)>\n" "Processor:\n" "Memory:\n" "Partitions: <df -Tl will do; the raw partition table is preferred>\n" "\n" "Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn):\n" "\n" "Base System Installation Checklist:\n" "[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it\n" "\n" "Initial boot: [ ]\n" "Detect network card: [ ]\n" "Configure network: [ ]\n" "Detect CD: [ ]\n" "Load installer modules: [ ]\n" "Detect hard drives: [ ]\n" "Partition hard drives: [ ]\n" "Install base system: [ ]\n" "Clock/timezone setup: [ ]\n" "User/password setup: [ ]\n" "Install tasks: [ ]\n" "Install boot loader: [ ]\n" "Overall install: [ ]\n" "\n" "Comments/Problems:\n" "\n" "<Description of the install, in prose, and any thoughts, comments\n" " and ideas you had during the initial install.>\n" " In the bug report, describe what the problem is, including the last visible kernel messages in the event of a kernel hang. Describe the steps that you did which brought the system into the problem state." msgstr ""