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14  BIOS provides the basic functions needed to boot your machine to allow  BIOS provides the basic functions needed to boot your machine to allow
15  your operating system to access your hardware.  Your system probably  your operating system to access your hardware.  Your system probably
16  provides a BIOS set-up menu, which is used to configure the BIOS.  provides a BIOS setup menu, which is used to configure the BIOS.
17  Before installing, you <emphasis>must</emphasis> ensure that your BIOS  Before installing, you <emphasis>must</emphasis> ensure that your BIOS
18  is setup correctly; not doing so can lead to intermittent crashes or  is set up correctly; not doing so can lead to intermittent crashes or
19  an inability to install Debian.  an inability to install Debian.
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21  </para><para>  </para><para>
# Line 111  try using a shareware/freeware program. Line 111  try using a shareware/freeware program.
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112  <para>  <para>
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114  Many BIOS set-up menus allow you to select the devices that will be  Many BIOS setup menus allow you to select the devices that will be
115  used to bootstrap the system. Set this to look for a bootable  used to bootstrap the system. Set this to look for a bootable
116  operating system on <filename>A:</filename> (the first floppy disk),  operating system on <filename>A:</filename> (the first floppy disk),
117  then optionally the first CD-ROM device (possibly appearing as  then optionally the first CD-ROM device (possibly appearing as
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