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authorYuri Chornoivan <yurchor@ukr.net>2015-02-24 18:57:42 +0200
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--- a/docs/installer/en/SelectAndUseISOs2.xml
+++ b/docs/installer/en/SelectAndUseISOs2.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns42="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="Select-and-use-ISOs" version="5.0">
-<!-- Made by Lebarhon 2014 03 26 -->
+ <!-- Made by Lebarhon 2014 03 26 -->
+
<info>
<title xml:id="Select-and-use-ISOs-ti1">Select and use ISOs</title>
</info>
@@ -10,9 +11,9 @@
<section>
<title>Definition</title>
- <para>Here, a medium (plural: media) is an ISO image file that allows you to install
- and/or update Mageia and by extension any physical support the ISO
- file is copied to.</para>
+ <para>Here, a medium (plural: media) is an ISO image file that allows
+ you to install and/or update Mageia and by extension any physical
+ support the ISO file is copied to.</para>
<para>You can find them <link ns4:href="http://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/">here</link>.</para>
</section>
@@ -25,7 +26,8 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>These ISOs use the traditional installer called drakx.</para>
+ <para>These ISOs use the traditional installer called
+ drakx.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>You'll be given the choice during the installation to add
+ <para>You'll be given the choice during the installation to add
non free software.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -65,8 +67,8 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Both architectures are present on the same medium, the choice
- is made automatically according to the detected CPU.</para>
+ <para>Both architectures are present on the same medium, the
+ choice is made automatically according to the detected CPU.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -74,8 +76,8 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Not all languages are available. (be, bg, ca, de, en, es, fr, it, mk, pl,
- pt, ru, sv, uk) TO BE CHECKED!</para>
+ <para>Not all languages are available. (be, bg, ca, de, en, es,
+ fr, it, mk, pl, pt, ru, sv, uk) TO BE CHECKED!</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -93,9 +95,8 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Can be used to preview the distribution without installing it on
- a HDD, and optionally install Mageia on to your HDD.
- </para>
+ <para>Can be used to preview the distribution without installing
+ it on a HDD, and optionally install Mageia on to your HDD.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -203,15 +204,16 @@
<para>Each one is a small image that contains no more than that
which is needed to start the drakx installer and find
drakx-installer-stage2 and other packages that are needed to
- continue and complete the install. These packages may be on the
- PC hard disk, on a local drive, on a local network or on the
+ continue and complete the install. These packages may be on the PC
+ hard disk, on a local drive, on a local network or on the
Internet.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>These media are very light (less than 100 MB) and are
convenient when bandwidth is too low to download a full DVD, a PC
- without a DVD drive or a PC that can't boot from a USB stick.</para>
+ without a DVD drive or a PC that can't boot from a USB
+ stick.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -229,8 +231,8 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Contains only free software, for those people who refuse to use non-free
- software.</para>
+ <para>Contains only free software, for those people who refuse to
+ use non-free software.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
@@ -256,8 +258,8 @@
<para>Once you have chosen your ISO file, you can download it using
either http or BitTorrent. In both cases, a window gives you some
- information, such as the mirror in use and the possibility to change if the
- bandwidth is to low. If http is chosen, you may also see something
+ information, such as the mirror in use and the possibility to change if
+ the bandwidth is to low. If http is chosen, you may also see something
like</para>
<mediaobject>
@@ -268,8 +270,8 @@
<para>md5sum and sha1sum are tools to check the ISO integrity. Use only
one of them. Both hexadecimal numbers have been calculated by an
- algorithm from the file to be downloaded. When you ask these algorithms to
- recalculate this number from your downloaded file, either you have
+ algorithm from the file to be downloaded. When you ask these algorithms
+ to recalculate this number from your downloaded file, either you have
the same number and your downloaded file is correct, or the number is
different and you have a failure. A failure infers that you should retry
the download.Then this window appears:</para>
@@ -299,7 +301,7 @@
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="Md5sum.png" contentwidth="650"/>
+ <imagedata fileref="../Md5sum.png" contentwidth="650"/>
</imageobject>
</mediaobject>
@@ -318,8 +320,9 @@
<title>Burning the ISO to a CD/DVD</title>
<para>Use whatever burner you wish but ensure the burning device is set
- correctly to <emphasis role="bold">burn an image</emphasis>, burn data or files is not correct.
- There is more information in <link ns4:href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Writing_CD_and_DVD_images">the Mageia wiki</link>.</para>
+ correctly to <emphasis role="bold">burn an image</emphasis>, burn data
+ or files is not correct. There is more information in <link ns4:href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Writing_CD_and_DVD_images">the
+ Mageia wiki</link>.</para>
</section>
<section>
@@ -330,11 +333,12 @@
<warning>
<para>"dumping" an image onto a flash device destroys any previous
- file-system on the device; any other data will be lost and the partition
- capacity will be reduced to the image size.</para>
+ file-system on the device; any other data will be lost and the
+ partition capacity will be reduced to the image size.</para>
</warning>
- <para>To recover the original capacity, you must re-format the USB stick.</para>
+ <para>To recover the original capacity, you must re-format the USB
+ stick.</para>
<section>
<title>Using Mageia</title>
@@ -349,18 +353,20 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Become root with the command <userinput>su -</userinput> (don't forget the final '-' )</para>
+ <para>Become root with the command <userinput>su -</userinput>
+ (don't forget the final '-' )</para>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="Root.png" contentwidth="650"/>
+ <imagedata contentwidth="650" fileref="../Root.png"/>
</imageobject>
</mediaobject>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Plug your USB stick (do not mount it, this also means do not open
- any application or file manager that could access or read it)</para>
+ <para>Plug your USB stick (do not mount it, this also means do not
+ open any application or file manager that could access or read
+ it)</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -368,7 +374,7 @@
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="Fdisk.png" contentwidth="650"/>
+ <imagedata fileref="../Fdisk.png" contentwidth="650"/>
</imageobject>
</mediaobject>
</listitem>
@@ -380,12 +386,14 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>Enter the command: # <userinput>dd if=path/to/the/ISO/file of=/dev/sdX
- bs=1M</userinput></para>
+ <para>Enter the command: # <userinput>dd if=path/to/the/ISO/file
+ of=/dev/sdX bs=1M</userinput></para>
<para>Where X=your device name eg: /dev/sdc</para>
- <para> Example: # <userinput>dd if=/home/user/Downloads/Mageia-4-x86_64-DVD.iso
- of=/dev/sdb bs=1M</userinput></para>
+
+ <para>Example: # <userinput>dd
+ if=/home/user/Downloads/Mageia-4-x86_64-DVD.iso of=/dev/sdb
+ bs=1M</userinput></para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
@@ -405,7 +413,8 @@
<para>- <link ns4:href="http://rufus.akeo.ie/?locale=en_US">Rufus</link></para>
- <para>- <link ns4:href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager">Win32 Disk Imager</link></para>
+ <para>- <link ns4:href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager">Win32 Disk
+ Imager</link></para>
<para/>
</section>
@@ -415,9 +424,10 @@
<section>
<title>Mageia Installation</title>
- <para>This step is detailed in <link ns4:href="http://www.mageia.org/en/doc/">the Mageia documentation</link>.</para>
+ <para>This step is detailed in <link ns4:href="http://www.mageia.org/en/doc/">the Mageia
+ documentation</link>.</para>
- <para>More information is available in <link ns4:href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Category:Documentation">the Mageia wiki</link>.</para>
+ <para>More information is available in <link ns4:href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Category:Documentation">the Mageia
+ wiki</link>.</para>
</section>
-
-</section>
+</section> \ No newline at end of file