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<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="drakxid-exitInstall" ><info><title xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-ti1">Deprecated - It's Done!</title></info>
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<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa1" revision="3"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-it1"><primary>boot</primary>
<secondary>dual-boot</secondary></indexterm>There you are. The
installation is now complete and your <application>GNU/Linux</application> system is ready to
be used. Just click on <guibutton>Reboot</guibutton> to restart the
system. Don't forget to remove the installation media (<acronym>CD-ROM</acronym> or
floppy). The first thing you should see after your computer has
finished doing its hardware tests is the bootloader menu, which
allows you to choose between the <acronym>OS</acronym>es your
system can boot.</para>
<section><info><title xml:id="BIdNEW-drakxid-exitInstall-ti2">Advanced Options</title></info>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa2" revision="5">The
<guibutton>Advanced</guibutton> button shows more buttons
to:</para>
<orderedlist inheritnum="ignore" continuation="restarts">
<listitem>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa3"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-it2"><primary>floppy</primary>
<secondary>auto-install</secondary>
</indexterm><guibutton>Generate auto-install floppy</guibutton>:
enables you to create an installation floppy disk which will
automatically perform a whole installation, similar to the one
just finished, without the help of an operator.</para>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa4">Note that two different
options are available after clicking on that button:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa5"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-it3">
<primary>installation</primary><secondary>replay</secondary>
</indexterm><guibutton>Replay</guibutton>. This is a partially
automated installation. The partitioning step is the only
interactive procedure.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa6"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-it4">
<primary>installation</primary>
<secondary>automated</secondary>
</indexterm><guibutton>Automated</guibutton>. Fully automated
installation: <emphasis>the hard disk is completely rewritten,
all data is lost</emphasis>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para xml:id="BIdNEW-drakxid-exitInstall-pa9">This feature is very
handy when installing on a number of similar machines. See the
<link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://www.mandrakelinux.com/drakx/auto_inst.html">Auto
install</link> section on our web site for more
information.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa7" revision="1"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-it5">
<primary>installation</primary> <secondary>save package
selection</secondary> </indexterm><guibutton>Save package
selection</guibutton><footnote><para xml:id="BId-drakxid-exitInstall-pa8" revision="3">If you chose to
save on a floppy, you will need a <acronym>FAT</acronym>-formatted floppy. To
create one under <application>GNU/Linux</application>, type <command>mformat a:</command>
or, as root, <command>fdformat /dev/fd0</command> followed by
<command>mkfs.vfat /dev/fd0</command>.</para></footnote>: saves
a list of the packages selected in this installation. The
following screen shows you the possible media to use to save the
package list onto: you might need to fill some parameters when
you click on the <guilabel>Next</guilabel> button.</para>
<para xml:id="BIdNEW-drakxid-exitInstall-pa10">To use this selection
of packages with another installation, perform the installation
as usual up to the point of the package selection, and choose to
select individual packages, without worrying about the current
package selection. Use the floppy icon and select the
<guilabel>Load</guilabel> option. Then choose the medium which
contains the package list. Finally click
<guibutton>OK</guibutton>: the list of packages you loaded will
be selected and be installed.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
</section>
</section>
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