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authorMarja van Waes <marja@mageia.org>2013-10-09 19:23:39 +0200
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+<!-- Converted by db4-upgrade version 1.0 -->
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+<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="drakxid-formatPartitions" revision="1" condition="extra"><info><title xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-ti1">Deprecated - Choose Partitions to Be Formatted</title></info>
+
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+
+
+ <note>
+ <para xml:id="BIdNEW-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa8" revision="2">This
+ step is available only if you chose to reuse existing
+ <application>Linux</application> partitions.</para>
+ </note>
+
+ <mediaobject condition="expert">
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="dx-formatPartitions.png" format="PNG" xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-im1" revision="1" width="11.5cm"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+
+ <para xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa2" revision="1"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-it1">
+ <primary>partitions</primary><secondary>formatting</secondary></indexterm>If
+ you chose to reuse some legacy <application>GNU/Linux</application> partitions, you may wish
+ to reformat some of them and erase any data they contain. To do so,
+ please select those partitions as well.</para>
+
+ <para xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa3">Please note that it's
+ not necessary to reformat all <indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-it2">
+ <primary>partitions</primary><secondary>pre-existing</secondary>
+ </indexterm>pre-existing partitions. You must reformat the
+ partitions containing the operating system (such as
+ <literal>/</literal>, <literal>/usr</literal> or
+ <literal>/var</literal>) but not the partitions containing data you
+ wish to keep (typically <literal>/home</literal>).</para>
+
+ <para xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa4" revision="1">Please be
+ careful when selecting partitions. After the formatting is
+ completed, <emphasis>all data on the selected partitions will be
+ deleted</emphasis> and you won't be able to recover it.</para>
+
+ <para xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa5" revision="1">Click on
+ <guibutton>Next</guibutton> when you're ready to format the
+ partitions.</para>
+
+ <para xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa6" revision="1">Click on
+ <guibutton>Previous</guibutton> if you want to choose other
+ partitions for your new <application>Mageia</application> operating system
+ installation.</para>
+
+ <para xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-pa7">Click on
+ <guibutton>Advanced</guibutton> if you wish to select partitions
+ which will be checked for <indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-formatPartitions-it3">
+ <primary>partitions</primary><secondary>bad
+ blocks</secondary></indexterm>bad blocks on the disk.</para>
+</section>