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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!-- Converted by db4-upgrade version 1.0 -->
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  <info>
    <title revision="1" xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-ti1">DrakFloppy: Creating a Boot Disk</title>

    <abstract>
      <para xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-pa1"><indexterm xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-it1">
          <primary>завантажувальний диск</primary>

          <secondary>створення</secondary>
        </indexterm><indexterm xml:id="BIdNEW-drakfloppy-it2">
          <primary>applications</primary>

          <secondary>DrakFloppy</secondary>
        </indexterm><inlinemediaobject>
<imageobject> <imagedata revision="1" fileref="../drakfloppy-icon.png"
width="2cm" format="PNG"></imagedata> </imageobject></inlinemediaobject>If you did not create
a boot disk when you installed your system, this tool allows you to do
so. This is also a rescue disk which allows you to perform maintenance tasks
on your system in case of failure.</para>
    </abstract>
  </info>

  <section condition="basic">
    <info>
      <title revision="1" xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-ti3">Using DrakFloppy</title>
    </info>

    <para revision="3" xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-pa6">If you want to create a <quote>default</quote> boot disk, that is, one that
is based on your current kernel, all you have to do is insert a floppy disk
in the appropriate floppy drive, select that drive from the
<guilabel>Device</guilabel> pull-down list and press the
<guibutton>OK</guibutton> button. A dialog will pop up and remind you that a
diskette must be inserted in the drive. Accept it to create the disk.</para>

    <para revision="2" xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-pa7">If you want to customize your boot disk, you will have to hit the
<guibutton>Preferences</guibutton> button and a window will pop up (see
<xref linkend="drakfloppy-custom-disk"></xref>).</para>

    <figure floatstyle="normal" xml:id="drakfloppy-custom-disk">
<info>
        <title xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-ti4">Making a Custom Boot Disk</title>
      </info> <mediaobject>
<imageobject> <imagedata revision="2" fileref="drakfloppy-custom-disk.png"
align="center" width="11.5cm" format="PNG"
xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-im1"></imagedata> </imageobject></mediaobject></figure>

    <para revision="3" xml:id="BId-drakfloppy-pa8">The window has two sections: one containing check boxes with options for
<command>mkinitrd</command>, and another one with the modules
<quote>tree</quote>. Select the modules you need to be added to the
floppy. In this example, we want to use the <acronym>IDE</acronym> tape
module and pre-load it. Use the <guibutton>Remove a module</guibutton>
button to remove the currently selected module. When you are done
customizing the boot disk press the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button, return
to <application>drakfloppy</application>'s window and then proceed as
indicated above to create the disk.</para>
  </section>
</section>