install-guide fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml,1.24.2.2,1.24.2.3

[Scott Glaser (sonarguy)]

Author: sonarguy

Update of /cvs/docs/install-guide
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Modified Files:
      Tag: FC5_SAG
	fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml 
Log Message:
Upated section 6 of the Introduction


Index: fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.24.2.2
retrieving revision 1.24.2.3
diff -u -r1.24.2.2 -r1.24.2.3
--- fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml	6 Jan 2006 19:24:56 -0000	1.24.2.2
+++ fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml	6 Jan 2006 21:14:57 -0000	1.24.2.3
@@ -416,13 +416,19 @@
     <title>Non-Network Installation Methods</title>
 
     <para>
-      Insert Text about Non-Network Installation Methods.
+      Non-Network Installations are installations that do not require a network interface. These
+      installations are geared toward people that do not want to install &FC; from a network or
+      the Internet. Each method Non-Network Installation is discussed in detail below.
     </para>
   		<section id="sn-cd-installation">
     	<title>CD Installation Method</title>
 
     	<para>
-      	  Insert text about CD Installation Method.
+      	  The CD Installation Method is a method by which the user installs &FC; utilizing CD Media
+      	  for the installation. The number of discs may vary based on the architecture of your system.
+      	  For the installation there will be typically Five CDs required to complete the installation. 
+		  If you would like to install &FC; utilizing this method proceed to 
+		  <xref linkend="sn-getting-media" />.
     	</para>
   		</section>
   		
@@ -430,7 +436,10 @@
     	<title>DVD Installation Method</title>
 
     	<para>
-      	  Insert text about DVD Installation Method.
+      	  The DVD Installation Method is very similar to the CD installation method, the only 
+      	  real difference is that instead of utilizing several CDs you only require One DVD. This
+      	  means that during the installation there is no swapping disks. If you would like to install
+      	  &FC; utilizing this method proceed to <xref linkend="sn-getting-media" />.
     	</para>
   		</section>
   		
@@ -438,7 +447,13 @@
     	<title>USB Installation Method</title>
 
     	<para>
-      	  Insert text about USB Installation Method.
+      	  The USB Installation method like the DVD installation method does not require switching
+      	  disc, that is because the entire installation image is on the USB media. This media
+      	  can be a USB Memory Stick or a USB Disk Drive, it does however have one limitation.  
+      	  The machine you plan on conducting the installation from must support booting from USB
+      	  devices. Not all machines supported this and as such the user must check the BIOS of 
+      	  the machine verify that this is an feasible option. If you would like to install
+      	  &FC; utilizing this method proceed to <xref linkend="sn-getting-media" />.
     	</para>
   		</section>
   		
@@ -446,7 +461,36 @@
     	<title>Hard Drive Installation Method</title>
 
     	<para>
-      	  Insert text about Hard Drive Installation Method.
+      	  The Hard Drive Installation Method is a specialized method of installation where the 
+      	  installation media exists on the hard drive of the machine to be installed.  You may 
+      	  install from a hard drive that contains the ISO image files for the &FC; discs. The 
+      	  hard drive may be internal to the computer or attached by USB. The partition on the 
+      	  hard drive holding the ISO files must be formatted with the  ext2,  ext3 or  vfat 
+      	  file system. In Fedora, vfat includes a range of file systems, such as FAT-16 and 
+      	  FAT-32, found on most removable media. External hard drives usually contain vfat 
+      	  (FAT-32) file systems. Some Microsoft Windows systems also use vfat file systems on 
+      	  internal hard disk partitions.
+      	</para>
+      	  
+      	<note>
+		<title>FAT-16, FAT-32, and vfat</title>
+		  
+		<para>
+		  Before you begin installation from a hard drive, check the partition type to 
+		  ensure that Fedora can read it. To check a partition's file system under 
+		  Windows, use the Disk Management tool. To check a partition's file system under 
+		  Linux, use the fdisk utility.
+		</para>
+		</note>
+		  
+		<para>
+		  You cannot use ISO files on partitions controlled by LVM (Logical Volume Management). 
+		  Refer to <xref linkend="sn-partitioning-general" /> for more information about file systems.
+    	</para>
+    	
+    	<para>
+    	  If you would like to install &FC; utilizing this method proceed to 
+    	  <xref linkend="sn-getting-media" />.
     	</para>
   		</section>
   </section>