%versiondata; %messagesdata; %defaultsdata; %urlsdata; ]> Installing Debian GNU/Linux &release; For &arch-title; <author> <name>Bruce Perens</name> <email></email> </author> <author> <name>Sven Rudolph</name> <email></email> </author> <author> <name>Igor Grobman</name> <email></email> </author> <author> <name>James Treacy</name> <email></email> </author> <author> <name>Adam Di Carlo</name> <email></email> </author> <version>version &docversion;, &docdate;</version> <abstract> This document contains installation instructions for the Debian GNU/Linux &release; system, for the &arch-title; (``&architecture;'') architecture. It also contains pointers to more information and information on how to make the most of your new Debian system. The procedures in this document are <em>not</em> to be used for users upgrading existing systems; if you are upgrading, see the <url id="&url-upgrading;" name="Debian &release; Release Notes">. </abstract> <copyright> <copyrightsummary> This document may be distributed and modified under the terms of the GNU General Public License. <copyrightsummary> © 1996 Bruce Perens <copyrightsummary> © 1996, 1997 Sven Rudolph <copyrightsummary> © 1998 Igor Grobman, James Treacy <copyrightsummary> © 1998, 1999 Adam Di Carlo </copyrightsummary> <p> This manual is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. <p> This manual is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but <em>without any warranty</em>; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU General Public License for more details. <p> A copy of the GNU General Public License is available as <file>/usr/doc/copyright/GPL</file> in the Debian GNU/Linux distribution or on the World Wide Web at the <url id="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html" name="GNU website">. You can also obtain it by writing to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. <p> We require that you properly attribute Debian and the authors of this document on any materials derived from this document. If you modify and improve this document, we request that you notify the authors of this document, via <email>&email-boot-floppies-list;</email>. <![ %alpha [ <p> The table of Alpha architectures was derived from information contributed by Jay Estabrook, with kind permission. ]]> <toc detail="sect"> &ch-welcome; &ch-hardware; &ch-preparing; &ch-partitioning; &ch-inst-methods; &ch-rescue-boot; &ch-dbootstrap; &ch-post-install; &ch-tech-info; &ch-administrivia; </book> <!-- Keep this comment at the end of the file Local variables: mode: sgml sgml-omittag:t sgml-shorttag:t sgml-namecase-general:t sgml-general-insert-case:lower sgml-minimize-attributes:max sgml-always-quote-attributes:t sgml-indent-step:2 sgml-indent-data:nil sgml-parent-document:nil sgml-declaration:nil sgml-exposed-tags:nil sgml-local-catalogs:nil sgml-local-ecat-files:nil End: --> <!-- LocalWords: scalably Macintoshes Mainboards VLB VL EC Ansel CBFF Di XL --> <!-- LocalWords: versiondata messagesdata defaultsdata urlsdata Estabrook xlt --> <!-- LocalWords: ALPHAbook ALCOR alcor AVANTI avanti EB eb AlphaPC pc LX lx --> <!-- LocalWords: SX sx cabriolet AlphaPCI DECpc jensen MIKASA xxx mikasa UDB --> <!-- LocalWords: NONAME AXPpci noname NORITAKE noritake PWS au miata RPX UX --> <!-- LocalWords: Deskstation Samsung BX TAKARA takara xl MILO SRM SmartCache --> <!-- LocalWords: SmartRAID DPT GB MFM RLL IDE ATA FastRAM GVP Zorro amiboot --> <!-- LocalWords: NICs ThunderLAN HiSax Spellcaster ThinkPad WinModem SIMMs KB --> <!-- LocalWords: SIMM TODO APM Turbo Cyrix LFB MacOS spammed LBA ISPs fips fs --> <!-- LocalWords: Unzip RESTORRB EXE TXT defrag defragmenter dbootstrap cfdisk --> <!-- LocalWords: dselect ext Minix resc dd bs conv sync vold rawrite Alt DCLs --> <!-- LocalWords: unbootable linux thinkpad screenful ramdisk fdisk ls sbin cd --> <!-- LocalWords: tcic MSG insmod rmmod GMT ppp ISP pppconfig zmore ATDT pon --> <!-- LocalWords: plog poff perl firewalling xzf xconfig menuconfig kpkg lilo --> <!-- LocalWords: rdev Administrivia browsable -->