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| 9 | <sections> |
9 | <sections> |
| 10 | <section> |
10 | <section> |
| 11 | <title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
11 | <title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
| 12 | <subsection> |
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| 105 | power users who know what they are doing. It is also a great |
105 | power users who know what they are doing. It is also a great |
| 106 | installation method for those who would like to know more about the |
106 | installation method for those who would like to know more about the |
| 107 | inner workings of Gentoo Linux. |
107 | inner workings of Gentoo Linux. |
| 108 | </p> |
108 | </p> |
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110 | <p> |
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111 | A <e>stage1</e> installation can only be performed when you have a working |
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112 | Internet connection. |
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113 | </p> |
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| 110 | <table> |
115 | <table> |
| 111 | <tr> |
116 | <tr> |
| 112 | <th>Stage1</th> |
117 | <th>Stage1</th> |
| 113 | <th>Pros and Cons</th> |
118 | <th>Pros and Cons</th> |
| 114 | </tr> |
119 | </tr> |
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| 133 | </tr> |
138 | </tr> |
| 134 | <tr> |
139 | <tr> |
| 135 | <th>-</th> |
140 | <th>-</th> |
| 136 | <ti> |
141 | <ti> |
| 137 | If you don't intend to tweak the settings, it is probably a waste of time |
142 | If you don't intend to tweak the settings, it is probably a waste of time |
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144 | </tr> |
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145 | <tr> |
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146 | <th>-</th> |
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147 | <ti> |
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148 | Not suitable for networkless installations |
| 138 | </ti> |
149 | </ti> |
| 139 | </tr> |
150 | </tr> |
| 140 | </table> |
151 | </table> |
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| 142 | <p> |
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| 143 | <e>Stage2</e> installs allow you to skip the bootstrap process and doing this |
154 | <e>Stage2</e> installs allow you to skip the bootstrap process and doing this |
| 144 | is fine if you are happy with the optimization settings that we chose |
155 | is fine if you are happy with the optimization settings that we chose |
| 145 | for your particular <e>stage2</e> tarball. |
156 | for your particular <e>stage2</e> tarball. |
| 146 | </p> |
157 | </p> |
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159 | <p> |
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160 | A <e>stage2</e> installation can only be performed when you have a working |
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161 | Internet connection. |
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162 | </p> |
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| 148 | <table> |
164 | <table> |
| 149 | <tr> |
165 | <tr> |
| 150 | <th>Stage2</th> |
166 | <th>Stage2</th> |
| 151 | <th>Pros and Cons</th> |
167 | <th>Pros and Cons</th> |
| 152 | </tr> |
168 | </tr> |
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| 171 | <ti>It's not the fastest way to install Gentoo</ti> |
187 | <ti>It's not the fastest way to install Gentoo</ti> |
| 172 | </tr> |
188 | </tr> |
| 173 | <tr> |
189 | <tr> |
| 174 | <th>-</th> |
190 | <th>-</th> |
| 175 | <ti>You have to accept the optimizations we chose for the bootstrap</ti> |
191 | <ti>You have to accept the optimizations we chose for the bootstrap</ti> |
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192 | </tr> |
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193 | <tr> |
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194 | <th>-</th> |
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196 | Not suitable for networkless installations |
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| 176 | </tr> |
198 | </tr> |
| 177 | </table> |
199 | </table> |
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| 179 | <p> |
201 | <p> |
| 180 | Choosing to go with a <e>stage3</e> allows for the fastest install of Gentoo |
202 | Choosing to go with a <e>stage3</e> allows for the fastest install of Gentoo |
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| 191 | <th>Pros and Cons</th> |
213 | <th>Pros and Cons</th> |
| 192 | </tr> |
214 | </tr> |
| 193 | <tr> |
215 | <tr> |
| 194 | <th>+</th> |
216 | <th>+</th> |
| 195 | <ti>Fastest way to get a Gentoo base system</ti> |
217 | <ti>Fastest way to get a Gentoo base system</ti> |
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218 | </tr> |
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219 | <tr> |
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220 | <th>+</th> |
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221 | <ti>Suitable for networkless installations</ti> |
| 196 | </tr> |
222 | </tr> |
| 197 | <tr> |
223 | <tr> |
| 198 | <th>-</th> |
224 | <th>-</th> |
| 199 | <ti>You cannot tweak the base system - it's built already</ti> |
225 | <ti>You cannot tweak the base system - it's built already</ti> |
| 200 | </tr> |
226 | </tr> |
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