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+ <h2 class="title"><a name="diskPartitioning"></a>&#1495;&#1500;&#1493;&#1511;&#1492; &#1500;&#1502;&#1495;&#1497;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514;
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+ <div lang="he" class="section" title="Suggested Partitioning">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="doPartitionDisks"></a>Suggested Partitioning
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa1"></a>In this screen you can see the content of your hard drive(s) along with the
+ DrakX partitioning proposals for where to install Mageia.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa2"></a>The actual options available from those shown below will vary according to
+ the layout and content of your particular hard drive(s).
+ </p>
+
+
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist" title="&#1488;&#1508;&#1513;&#1512;&#1493;&#1497;&#1493;&#1514; &#1512;&#1488;&#1513;&#1497;&#1493;&#1514;">
+ <p class="title"><b>&#1488;&#1508;&#1513;&#1512;&#1493;&#1497;&#1493;&#1514; &#1512;&#1488;&#1513;&#1497;&#1493;&#1514;</b></p>
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa4"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Use Existing Partitions</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa5"></a>If this option is available, then existing Linux compatible partitions have
+ been found and may be used for the installation.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa6"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Use Free Space</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa7"></a>If you have unused space on your hard drive then this option will use it for
+ your new Mageia installation.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa8"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Use Free Space on a Windows Partition</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="suggestedPartitioning-pa9"></a>If you have unused space on an existing Windows partition, the installer may
+ offer to use it. This can be a useful way of making room for your new Mageia
+ installation but see the warning below.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>With this option, the installer displays the remaining Windows partition in
+ light blue and the proposed Mageia partition in dark blue with their
+ intended sizes just underneath. You have the option to modify these sizes by
+ clicking and dragging the gap between both partitions. See the following
+ screenshot:
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="warning" title="&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p>This involves shrinking the size of the Windows partition, and therefore is
+ a risky operation, so you should make sure you have backed up all important
+ files before proceeding.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="important" title="&#1495;&#1513;&#1493;&#1489;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Important">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1495;&#1513;&#1493;&#1489;]" src="important.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa11"></a>The partition must be "clean", meaning that Windows must have closed down
+ correctly the last time it was used. It must also have been defragmented,
+ although this is not a guarantee that all files in the partition have been
+ moved out of the area that is about to be used for Mageia.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa12"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Erase and use Entire Disk</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa13"></a>This option will allocate the entire drive for Mageia
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="warning" title="&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa14"></a>This will erase ALL data on the selected hard drive. Take care! If you
+ intend to use part of the disk for something else, or you already have data
+ on the drive that you are not prepared to lose, then do not use this option.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa16"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Custom Disk Partitioning</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa17"></a>This gives you complete control over the placing of the installation on your
+ hard drive(s).
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <p>If you are not using the <span class="emphasis"><em>Custom disk partitioning</em></span>
+ option, then the installer will allocate the available space according to
+ the following rules:
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>If the total available space is less than 50 GB, then only one partition is
+ created. This will be the <code class="filename">/</code> (root) partition.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>If the total available space is greater than 50 GB, then three partitions
+ are created
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>6/19 of the total available place is allocated to <code class="filename">/</code>
+ with a maximum of 50 GB
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>1/19 is allocated to <code class="filename">swap</code> with a maximum of 4 GB
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>the rest (at least 12/19) is allocated to <code class="filename">/home</code></p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <p>This means that from 160 GB or greater available space, the installer will
+ create three partitions:
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>50 GB for <code class="filename">/</code></p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>4 GB for <code class="filename">swap</code></p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>and the remainder for <code class="filename">/home</code></p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="note" title="&#1513;&#1497;&#1501; &#1500;&#1489;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Note">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1513;&#1497;&#1501; &#1500;&#1489;]" src="note.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p>If you are using a UEFI system, the ESP (EFI System Partition) will be
+ automatically detected - or created if it does not exist yet - and mounted
+ on <code class="filename">/boot/EFI</code>. The <span class="emphasis"><em>Custom disk
+ partitioning</em></span> option is the only one that allows to check it has
+ been correctly done.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>If you are using a Legacy (also known as BIOS) system with a GPT partitioned
+ disk, you need to create a BIOS boot partition if it doesn't already
+ exist. It should be about 1 MiB with no mount point. It can be created with
+ the Installer, under <span class="emphasis"><em>Custom disk partitioning</em></span>, like any
+ other partition. Be sure to select <span class="quote">&#8220;<span class="quote">BIOS boot partition</span>&#8221;</span> for
+ filesystem type.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>See <a class="xref" href="diskPartitioning.html#diskdrake" title="Custom Disk Partitioning with DiskDrake">DiskDrake</a> for information on how to proceed.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ <div class="important" title="&#1495;&#1513;&#1493;&#1489;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Important">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1495;&#1513;&#1493;&#1489;]" src="important.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p>Some newer drives are now using 4096 byte logical sectors, instead of the
+ previous standard of 512. Due to lack of available hardware, the
+ partitioning tool used in the installer has not been tested with such a
+ drive.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>Some SSD devices now use an erase block size over 1 MB. If you have such a
+ device we suggest that you partition the drive in advance, using an
+ alternative partitioning tool like gparted, and to use the following
+ settings:
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="emphasis"><em>Align to</em></span> = MiB
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="emphasis"><em>Free space preceding (MiB)</em></span> = 2
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <p>Also make sure all partitions are created using an even number of megabytes.</p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div lang="he" class="section" title="&#1489;&#1495;&#1497;&#1512;&#1514; &#1504;&#1511;&#1493;&#1491;&#1493;&#1514; &#1506;&#1497;&#1490;&#1493;&#1503;">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="ask_mntpoint_s"></a>&#1489;&#1495;&#1497;&#1512;&#1514; &#1504;&#1511;&#1493;&#1491;&#1493;&#1514; &#1506;&#1497;&#1490;&#1493;&#1503;
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <p>Here you see the Linux partitions that have been found on your computer. If
+ you don't agree with the DrakX suggestions, you can change the mount points
+ yourself.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>To the left of the drop-down menus is a list of available partitions. For
+ example: <code class="filename">sda</code> is a hard drive - and
+ <code class="filename">5</code> is a <span class="emphasis"><em>partition number</em></span>, followed
+ by the<span class="emphasis"><em> (capacity, mount point, filesystem type)</em></span> of the
+ partition.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>If you have several partitions, you can choose various different
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>mount points</em></span> from the drop down menu, such as
+ <code class="filename">/</code>, <code class="filename">/home</code> and
+ <code class="filename">/var</code>. You can even make your own mount points, for
+ instance <code class="filename">/video</code> for a partition where you want to store
+ your films, or perhaps <code class="filename">/Data</code> for all your data files.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>For any partitions that you don't need to make use of, you can leave the
+ mount point field blank.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="warning" title="&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p>If you make any changes here, ensure you still have a <code class="filename">/</code>
+ (root) partition.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="tip" title="&#1506;&#1510;&#1492;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Tip">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1506;&#1510;&#1492;]" src="tip.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p>If you are not sure what to choose, click <span class="emphasis"><em>Previous</em></span> to
+ go back and then tick <span class="emphasis"><em>Custom disk partitioning</em></span>, where
+ you can click on a partition to see its type and size.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <p>If you are sure the mount points are correct, click on
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Next</em></span>, and choose whether you only want to format the
+ partition suggested by DrakX, or more.
+ </p>
+
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div lang="he" class="section" title="Confirm hard disk to be formatted">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="takeOverHdConfirm"></a>Confirm hard disk to be formatted
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
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+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="takeOverHdConfirm-pa1"></a>Click on <span class="emphasis"><em>Previous</em></span> if you are at all unsure about your
+ choice.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="takeOverHdConfirm-pa2"></a>Click on <span class="emphasis"><em>Next</em></span> to proceed if you are sure that it is OK
+ to erase <span class="bold"><strong>every</strong></span> partition, <span class="bold"><strong>every</strong></span> operating system and <span class="bold"><strong>all
+ data</strong></span> that might be on that hard disk.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div lang="he" class="section" title="Custom Disk Partitioning with DiskDrake">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="diskdrake"></a>Custom Disk Partitioning with DiskDrake
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
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+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa3"></a>Modify the layout of your disk(s) here. You can remove or create partitions,
+ change the filesystem or size of a partition and even view their details
+ before you start.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa4"></a>There is a tab at the top for every detected hard disk (or other storage
+ device, like a USB key), for example: <code class="filename">sda</code>,
+ <code class="filename">sdb</code>, <code class="filename">sdc</code> etc.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa6"></a>For all other actions: click on the desired partition first. Then view it,
+ or choose a filesystem and a mount point, resize it or wipe
+ it. <span class="emphasis"><em>Expert mode</em></span> provides more options such as to label
+ (name) a partition, or to choose a partition type.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa6a"></a>Continue until you have adjusted everything to your satisfaction, then click
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Done</em></span> when you're ready.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="warning" title="&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1488;&#1494;&#1492;&#1512;&#1492;]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <div class="orderedlist">
+ <ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa5"></a>Take care with the <span class="emphasis"><em>Clear all</em></span> option, use it only if you
+ are sure you want to wipe all partitions on the selected storage device.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa1"></a>If you wish to use encryption on your <code class="filename">/</code> partition you
+ must ensure that you have a separate <code class="filename">/boot</code>
+ partition. The encryption option for the <code class="filename">/boot</code>
+ partition must NOT be set, otherwise your system will be unbootable.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ol>
+ </div>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="important" title="&#1495;&#1513;&#1493;&#1489;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Important">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1495;&#1513;&#1493;&#1489;]" src="important.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>If you are installing Mageia on a UEFI system, check that an ESP (EFI System
+ Partition) is present and correctly mounted on
+ <code class="filename">/boot/EFI</code>. See Figure 1 below.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>If you are installing Mageia on a Legacy/GPT system, check that a BIOS boot
+ partition is present and of the correct type. See Figure 2 below.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+
+
+
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div lang="he" class="section" title="Formatting">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="formatPartitions"></a>Formatting
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ <p><a name="formatPartitions-pa1"></a>Here you can choose which partition(s) you wish to format. Any data on
+ partitions <span class="emphasis"><em>not</em></span> marked for formatting will be preserved.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="formatPartitions-pa2"></a>Usually, at least the partitions that DrakX selected need to be formatted.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="formatPartitions-pa3"></a>Click on <span class="emphasis"><em>Advanced</em></span> to choose the partitions you want to
+ check for so-called <span class="emphasis"><em>bad blocks</em></span></p>
+
+
+ <div class="tip" title="&#1506;&#1510;&#1492;" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Tip">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[&#1506;&#1510;&#1492;]" src="tip.png"></td>
+ <th align="right"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="right" valign="top">
+
+ <p><a name="formatPartitions-pa4"></a>If you're not sure you have made the right choice, you can click on
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Previous</em></span>, again on <span class="emphasis"><em>Previous</em></span> and
+ then on <span class="emphasis"><em>Custom</em></span> to get back to the main screen, where
+ you can choose to view details of your partitions.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <p><a name="formatPartitions-pa5"></a>When you are confident about the selections, click on
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Next</em></span> to continue.
+ </p>
+
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+ </body>
+</html>