| SUSE Linux Documentation Architecture-Specific Information / Introduction | ||||
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 | Architecture-Specific Information | 2. Documentation Conventions |  | |
| SUSE Linux Documentation Architecture-Specific Information / Introduction | ||||
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| Architecture-Specific Information | 2. Documentation Conventions | | |
This manual describes the steps necessary to prepare for the installation of SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server on x86, AMD64, Intel 64, and Itanium computers. It introduces the steps required to prepare for various installation methods and provides useful information. Chapters of the Reference manual are referenced where applicable. The list of hardware requirements provides an overview of supported systems supported by SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. Find information about available installation methods and several common known problems. Also learn how to control the installation, provide installation media, and boot with regular methods.
To keep the scope of these guidelines manageable, certain technical assumptions have been made. It is assumed that:
You have some computer experience and are familiar with common technical terms.
You are familiar with the documentation for your system and the network on which it runs.
You have a basic understanding of Linux systems.
