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diff --git a/sl/setupBootloader.html b/sl/setupBootloader.html index aead40f..b263345 100644 --- a/sl/setupBootloader.html +++ b/sl/setupBootloader.html @@ -29,59 +29,13 @@ - <div class="note" title="Opomba" 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="[Opomba]" src="note.png"></td> - <th align="left"></th> - </tr> - <tr> - <td align="left" valign="top"> - - <p>With an UEFI system, the user interface is slightly different as you cannot - choose the boot loader (first drop down list) since only one is available - </p> - - </td> - </tr> - </table> - </div> - - - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa1"></a>If you prefer different bootloader settings to those chosen automatically by - the installer, you can change them here. - </p> - - - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa2"></a>You may already have another operating system on your machine, in which case - you need to decide whether to add Mageia to your existing bootloader, or - allow Mageia to create a new one. - </p> - - - <div class="tip" title="Namig" 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="[Namig]" src="tip.png"></td> - <th align="left"></th> - </tr> - <tr> - <td align="left" valign="top"> - - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa3"></a>The Mageia graphical menus are nice :) - </p> - - </td> - </tr> - </table> - </div> - <div class="section" title="Using a Mageia bootloader"> + <div class="section" title="With a Bios system"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> - <h3 class="title"><a name="usingMageiaBootloader"></a>Using a Mageia bootloader + <h3 class="title"><a name="d5e910"></a>With a Bios system </h3> </div> </div> @@ -89,109 +43,172 @@ - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa4"></a>By default, Mageia writes a new GRUB (legacy) bootloader into the MBR - (Master Boot Record) of your first hard drive. If you already have other - operating systems installed, Mageia attempts to add them to your new Mageia - boot menu. + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa1"></a>If you prefer different bootloader settings to those chosen automatically by + the installer, you can change them here. </p> - <p>Mageia now also offers GRUB2 as an optional bootloader in addition to GRUB - legacy and Lilo. + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa2"></a>You may already have another operating system on your machine, in which case + you need to decide whether to add Mageia to your existing bootloader, or + allow Mageia to create a new one. </p> - <div class="warning" title="Pozor" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> - <table border="0" summary="Warning"> + <div class="tip" title="Namig" 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="[Pozor]" src="warning.png"></td> + <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Namig]" src="tip.png"></td> <th align="left"></th> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa6"></a>Linux systems which use the GRUB2 bootloader are not currently supported by - GRUB (legacy) and will not be recognised if the default GRUB bootloader is - used. - </p> - - - <p>The best solution here is to use the GRUB2 bootloader which is available at - the Summary page during installation. - </p> + <p>The Mageia graphical menus are nice :</p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> - - </div> - - - <div class="section" title="Using an existing bootloader"> - <div class="titlepage"> - <div> + + + <div class="section" title="Using a Mageia bootloader"> + <div class="titlepage"> <div> - <h3 class="title"><a name="usingExistingBootloader"></a>Using an existing bootloader - </h3> + <div> + <h4 class="title"><a name="usingMageiaBootloader"></a>Using a Mageia bootloader + </h4> + </div> </div> </div> + + + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa4"></a>By default, Mageia writes a new GRUB (legacy) bootloader into the MBR + (Master Boot Record) of your first hard drive. If you already have other + operating systems installed, Mageia attempts to add them to your new Mageia + boot menu. + </p> + + + <p>Mageia now also offers GRUB2 as an optional bootloader in addition to GRUB + legacy and Lilo. + </p> + + + <div class="warning" title="Pozor" 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="[Pozor]" src="warning.png"></td> + <th align="left"></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td align="left" valign="top"> + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa6"></a>Linux systems which use the GRUB2 bootloader are not currently supported by + GRUB (legacy) and will not be recognized if the default GRUB bootloader is + used. + </p> + + + <p>The best solution here is to use the GRUB2 bootloader which is available at + the Summary page during installation. + </p> + + </td> + </tr> + </table> + </div> + </div> - - - - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa46"></a>If you decide to use an existing bootloader then you will need to remember - to STOP at the summary page during the installation and click the Bootloader - <span class="guibutton">Configure</span> button, which will allow you to change the - bootloader install location. - </p> - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa47"></a>Do not select a device e.g."sda", or you will overwrite your existing - MBR. You must select the root partition that you chose during the - partitioning phase earlier, e.g. sda7. - </p> - - - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa48"></a>To be clear, sda is a device, sda7 is a partition on that device. - </p> - - - <div class="tip" title="Namig" 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="[Namig]" src="tip.png"></td> - <th align="left"></th> - </tr> - <tr> - <td align="left" valign="top"> - - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa48a"></a>Go to tty2 with Ctrl+Alt+F2 and type <code class="literal">df</code> to check where - your <code class="literal">/</code> (root) partition is. Ctrl+Alt+F7 takes you back to - the installer screen. - </p> - - </td> - </tr> - </table> + <div class="section" title="Using an existing bootloader"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h4 class="title"><a name="usingExistingBootloader"></a>Using an existing bootloader + </h4> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa46"></a>If you decide to use an existing bootloader then you will need to remember + to STOP at the summary page during the installation and click the Bootloader + <span class="guibutton">Configure</span> button, which will allow you to change the + bootloader install location. + </p> + + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa47"></a>Do not select a device e.g."sda", or you will overwrite your existing + MBR. You must select the root partition that you chose during the + partitioning phase earlier, e.g. sda7. + </p> + + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa48"></a>To be clear, sda is a device, sda7 is a partition on that device. + </p> + + + <div class="tip" title="Namig" 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="[Namig]" src="tip.png"></td> + <th align="left"></th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td align="left" valign="top"> + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa48a"></a>Go to tty2 with Ctrl+Alt+F2 and type <code class="literal">df</code> to check where + your <code class="literal">/</code> (root) partition is. Ctrl+Alt+F7 takes you back to + the installer screen. + </p> + + </td> + </tr> + </table> + </div> + + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa49"></a>The exact procedure for adding your Mageia system to an existing bootloader + is beyond the scope of this help, however in most cases it will involve + running the relevant bootloader installation program which should detect and + add it automatically. See the documentation for the operating system in + question. + </p> + </div> - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa49"></a>The exact procedure for adding your Mageia system to an existing bootloader - is beyond the scope of this help, however in most cases it will involve - running the relevant bootloader installation program which should detect and - add it automatically. See the documentation for the operating system in - question. - </p> + <div class="section" title="Napredne možnosti zagonskega nalagalnika"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h4 class="title"><a name="advancedOptionBootloader"></a>Napredne možnosti zagonskega nalagalnika + </h4> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa52"></a>If you have very limited disk space for the <code class="literal">/</code> partition + that contains <code class="literal">/tmp</code>, click on + <span class="guibutton">Advanced</span> and check the box for <span class="guilabel">Clean /tmp + at each boot</span>. This helps to maintain some free space. + </p> + + </div> </div> - <div class="section" title="Napredne možnosti zagonskega nalagalnika"> + <div class="section" title="With an UEFI system"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> - <h3 class="title"><a name="advancedOptionBootloader"></a>Napredne možnosti zagonskega nalagalnika + <h3 class="title"><a name="d5e947"></a>With an UEFI system </h3> </div> </div> @@ -199,11 +216,24 @@ - <p><a name="setupBootloader-pa52"></a>If you have very limited disk space for the <code class="literal">/</code> partition - that contains <code class="literal">/tmp</code>, click on - <span class="guibutton">Advanced</span> and check the box for <span class="guilabel">Clean /tmp - at each boot</span>. This helps to maintain some free space. + <p>With an UEFI system, the user interface is slightly different as you cannot + choose the boot loader since only Grub2-efi is available. </p> + + + + + <p>If Mageia is the first system installed on your computer, the installer + created an ESP (EFI System Partition) to receive the bootloader + (Grub2-efi). If there was already UEFI operating systems previously + installed on your computer (Windows 8 for example), the Mageia installer + detected the existing ESP created by Windows and added grub2-efi. Although + it is possible to have several ESPs, only one is advised and enough whatever + the number of operating systems you have. + </p> + + + <p>Don't modify the "Boot Device" unless really knowing what you do.</p> </div> |