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<!-- Converted by db4-upgrade version 1.0 -->
<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:lang="uk" condition="expert" xml:id="drakxid-selectInstallClass" ><info><title xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-ti1">Deprecated - Installation Class</title></info>
<para xml:id="drakx-pa19a" revision="1">This step is shown only if an existing <application>GNU/Linux</application>
partition is found on your machine.</para>
<mediaobject condition="expert">
<imageobject> <imagedata align="center" fileref="dx-selectInstallClass.png"
format="PNG" xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-im1" revision="1"
width="11.5cm"/> </imageobject></mediaobject>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-pa1" revision="1"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-it1"><primary>installation</primary>
<secondary>class</secondary></indexterm><application>DrakX</application> now
needs to know if you want to install from scratch or upgrade your existing
<application>Mageia</application> system:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-pa3" revision="2"><guilabel>Upgrade</guilabel>.<indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-it2" revision="2">
<primary>upgrade</primary></indexterm>If you
have an older <application>Mageia</application> operating system, this
option allows you to upgrade it. Your existing partitioning scheme and user
data won't be altered. Most of the other configuration steps remain
available and are similar to a standard installation.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-pa2" revision="4"><!-- Removed - simon, grenoya and marja think it is not needed: - For the most part, this
completely wipes out the old system. However, depending on your
partitioning scheme, you can prevent some of your existing data
(particularly <literal>
/home</literal> directories) from being
overwritten. If you wish to change how your hard drives are
partitioned, or to change the file system, you should use this
option.-->
<guilabel>Install</guilabel>. Use this option for everything except
upgrading an existing Mageia installation.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<!-- This note is not needed, now. To be used again when we have older Mageia versions from which upgrading is no longer supported. -marja
<note revision="12">
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-selectInstallClass-pa4" revision="1">Using the
<quote>Upgrade</quote> option should work fine on <application>Mageia</application>
systems running version <literal>1</literal> or later. Performing
an upgrade on prior versions is not recommended.</para>
</note> -->
</section>
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