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-<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><section version="5.0" xml:id="SOME_UNIQUE_ID" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns6="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
- <info>
- <title xml:id="bootIso-ti1">Installation with a tiny boot image</title>
- </info>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title xml:id="bootIso-ti2">Summary</title>
- </info>
- <para>Mageia-&lt;version>-netinstall-&lt;arch>.iso (former known as Boot.iso) is a small image that contains no more than that which is needed to start the drakx installer and find either: </para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the <emphasis role="bold">online sources</emphasis> (or the
- local mirror)</simpara>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the ISO image on a local <emphasis role="bold">hard
- disk</emphasis> or <emphasis role="bold">USB
- stick</emphasis></simpara>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the ISO image on a <emphasis role="bold">CD/DVD
- ROM</emphasis></simpara>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the ISO image on a <emphasis role="bold">LAN</emphasis>
- (local area network)</simpara>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>to continue and complete the install.</para>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title xml:id="bootIso-ti12">Before you start</title>
- </info>
- <para>The Mageia-&lt;version>-netinstall-nonfree-&lt;arch>.iso
- (former known as boot-nonfree.iso) contains additional proprietary device
- drivers, which may be required for your network device, disk controller
- or, perhaps other device.</para>
- <note>
- <simpara>The Mageia-&lt;version>-netinstall-nonfree-&lt;arch>.iso
- and Mageia-&lt;version>-netinstall-&lt;arch>.iso files can be used
- to launch a network install over a wired or wifi unencrypted network.
- (Encrypted wifi or bluetooth not allowed)</simpara>
- </note>
- <warning>
- <para>Unlike when installing from DVD or LiveCD, during the first part
- of the installation, <emphasis role="bold">Stage 1</emphasis>, you will be
- asked to type things. During this stage, your keyboard will respond like
- an <link ns6:href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout#United_States">American
- keyboard</link>. This can be very confusing when you need to type names
- and paths.</para>
- </warning>
- <para>You can find the
- Mageia-&lt;version>-netinstall-nonfree-&lt;arch>.iso and
- Mageia-&lt;version>-netinstall-&lt;arch>.iso <link ns6:href="https://www.mageia.org/en/downloads/">here</link>. It is called
- Network Installation.</para>
- <para>You can also download these images from whatever mirror you want in
- this list <link ns6:href="http://mirrors.mageia.org/">http://mirrors.mageia.org/</link>.
- Just follow the
- path <filename>/distrib//cauldron/$ARCH/install/images/</filename> where
- $ARCH is i586 or x86_64.</para>
- <para>After downloading the image, burn it on a CD/DVD or, if you prefer to
- put it on a USB stick, follow the instructions <link ns6:href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Installation_Media#Dump_Mageia_ISOs_on_an_USB_stick">here</link>.</para>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title xml:id="bootIso-ti3">Installing</title>
- </info>
- <para>This step is also called Stage 1</para>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Your computer boots in BIOS mode (also called MBR for Master
- Boot Record)</title>
- </info>
- <para>The first screen to appear is this one</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../dx-help.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>When booting up, you can choose to read the advanced help by
- pressing F2 and return to the installer screen with F1. If you don't choose one, the boot will
- continue with default settings.</para>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Your computer boots in UEFI mode</title>
- </info>
- <para>The first screen to appear is this one</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../dx-welcome2.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>Use the arrow keys to select <guimenuitem>Start Mageia n
- Install</guimenuitem> and press <guibutton>Enter</guibutton>.</para>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>In both modes</title>
- </info>
- <para>Then you can see this screen :</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso01.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>During Stage 1, nothing will be written to your Hard Disk, so it
- is safe at any point to quit. You can do so by pressing
- <guibutton>ctrl+alt+del</guibutton>.</para>
- <para>You can use <guibutton>alt+F3</guibutton> to read the logs and
- <guibutton>alt+F1</guibutton> to return to the installer screen.</para>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Choose the installation method</title>
- </info>
- <para>Use the arrow keys to move down and up the list, until your method
- of choice is highlighted.</para>
- <para>If you don't know what to choose for a <emphasis role="bold">Network Installation</emphasis>, choose <guimenu>FTP
- server</guimenu>.</para>
- <para>On an enterprise network, FTP and rsync may be blocked, so using
- <emphasis role="bold">HTTP server</emphasis> is a good choice in this
- case.</para>
- <para>Press the tab key until <guimenuitem>Ok</guimenuitem> is
- highlighted and then press <guibutton>enter</guibutton>.</para>
- <para>For an installation from hard disk or USB stick, see below.</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso02.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Selecting network connection type</title>
- </info>
- <para>If you have several network cards, choose the right one.
- <mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso03.png"/></imageobject></mediaobject>If you don't know what to choose, choose <emphasis role="bold">DHCP</emphasis></para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso04.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Setting host name and domain name</title>
- </info>
- <para>If you don't know what to do: leave it blank and select "Ok"</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso05.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>HTTP proxy</title>
- </info>
- <para>Leave blank if you don't know what to do</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso06.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Select a medium</title>
- </info>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>If you choose to specify the mirror manually, you'll have to
- type the path to your preferred medium. This can be very hard if you
- don't have an American keyboard.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>Selecting the "Mageia" option will give you a list you can choose from by moving up and down with the arrow keys.</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso07.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <section>
- <title>Specify the mirror manually</title>
- <para>Whichever server you choose, listed <link ns6:href="http://mirrors.mageia.org/">here</link>, it should
- use the same tree-like structure from "mageia" (or "Mageia") as used
- by the official Mageia mirrors. That means
- .../mageia/distrib/&lt;version>/&lt;arch></para>
- <para>A correct entry (when using an official mirror) in the "Mageia
- directory" field below, could be:</para>
- <para><emphasis role="bold">pub/linux/mageia/distrib/cauldron/i586</emphasis></para>
- <para>Another example for Mageia 5 x86_64 would be:</para>
- <para><emphasis role="bold">pub/Mirrors/Mageia/distrib/5/x86_64</emphasis>.</para>
- <para>Other mirrors may have a different structure and the screenshots
- below show such examples:</para>
- <para>If you chose a HTTP server:</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Boot-iso08.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>If you chose a FTP server:</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../boot-iso19.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- <section>
- <title>Mageia n (selecting a mirror from the list)</title>
- <para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>If you get a lot of missing dependency errors later in the
- install, reboot and try a different mirror.</para></listitem><listitem><para>After choosing an FTP server, you get a screen where you
- can add a login name and password if required.</para></listitem><listitem><para>After this step, <emphasis role="bold">Stage 2</emphasis>
- will be installed and started</para></listitem></itemizedlist><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="../boot-iso8.png"/></imageobject></mediaobject><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="../boot-iso9.png"/></imageobject></mediaobject><mediaobject><imageobject><imagedata fileref="../boot-iso10.png"/></imageobject></mediaobject>This is the first Stage 2 screen, see Installing -
- Stage 2 below:</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../boot-iso11.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title>Installation from Hard disk</title>
- </info>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../boot-iso12.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>If you choose to install from hard disk or USB stick, you must
- know where the iso file is saved. First, select your hard drive
- (or USB stick)</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../boot-iso16.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>and then the partition</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../bootimg8.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <para>Then specify the directory or the file name of the iso.
- Leaving open or using the directory is easier, because the installer
- then offers you a list of directories and files, from which you can
- select with up and down arrows, as seen by the second image.</para>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Bootimg9.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="../Bootimg10.png"/>
- </imageobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </section>
- </section>
- <section>
- <info>
- <title><jobtitle>Installing - Stage 2 </jobtitle></title>
- </info>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>The first screen you see now, is the "Please choose a language
- to use" screen. Nothing has been written to your HD yet. If you want
- to reboot, go to tty2 with ctrl+alt+F2 and press ctrl+alt+del.
- (ctrl+alt+F7 to come back if you change your mind).</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>This part of the install is the same as shown in <link ns6:href="http://doc.mageia.org/installer/5/en/content/selectLanguage.html">http://doc.mageia.org/installer/5/en/content/selectLanguage.html</link>.
- Please click the link to continue reading and change the "5" in the
- URL to the version you are installing.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </section>
-</section> \ No newline at end of file