Repository : http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/docs/multiboot-guide.git
On branch : master
commit cdee96dca15c32cb8aa144f1c348227fb962eaa1 Author: Pete Travis immanetize@fedoraproject.org Date: Thu Feb 13 22:58:18 2014 -0700
This warning about disabling windows fast restart should probably be repeated, so I'm making it an include
en-US/fast_reboot_admonition.xml | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/en-US/fast_reboot_admonition.xml b/en-US/fast_reboot_admonition.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5c803e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/en-US/fast_reboot_admonition.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8' ?> +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "Fedora_Multiboot_Guide.ent"> +%BOOK_ENTITIES; +]> + +<caution> + <title> + Disable Windows <function>fast reboot</function> feature! + </title> + <para> + Newer versions of Windows use a strategy of suspending some system processes to disk to speed startup times. Modifying a filesystem in this state can corrupt or damage the data, so the linux NTFS drivers will not mount it. If the filesystem were to be mounted, the cached view if the files may differ from the changes you made in Fedora, with the most likely result of loosing your changes - or worse. + </para> + <para> + Before attempting any operation on an NTFS volume from Fedora, make sure you have disabled this feature in Windows. + </para> +</caution>
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