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Add some clarifications on the Installation->Disks page 

Signed-off-by: Pierre-Yves <pyu@riseup.net>
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title = "Disks" title = "Disks"
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# Disks # Disks
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2. You can install Solus next to your existing operating system, such as Windows. *If you have multiple operating systems 2. You can install Solus next to your existing operating system, such as Windows. *If you have multiple operating systems
installed, we will choose the largest option.* installed, we will choose the largest option.*
3. You can manually configure your system. This is only recommend for advanced users which may desire to have a dedicated `/home` partition. Note that if you manually configure your system, you will need to restart the Installer for those changes to apply appropriately. 3. You can manually configure your system. This is only recommend for advanced users which may desire to have a dedicated `/home` partition. Note that if you manually configure your system, you will need to restart the Installer for those changes to apply appropriately.
**Note:** Legacy (BIOS) must use MBR partition table while Unified EFI (UEFI) must use GPT partition table.
Alongside these options, we also provide the ability to use full-disk encryption. For the obvious reason of it being full-disk, this Alongside these options, we also provide the ability to use full-disk encryption. For the obvious reason of it being full-disk, this
assumes you are installing Solus onto the entire drive. assumes you are installing Solus onto the entire drive.
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**Notes:** **Notes:**
- Your system must be booted using UEFI mode, as opposed to a "legacy mode". - Your system must be booted using Unified EFI (UEFI) mode, as opposed to a "legacy (BIOS) mode".
- Secure Boot needs to be disabled. - Secure Boot needs to be disabled.
- Your disk is required to be GPT formatted. - Your disk is required to be GPT formatted.
- If cannot see your SSD drive, set the SATA configuration to AHCI.

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title = "Preparing to Install" title = "Preparing to Install"
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# Preparing to install # Preparing to install
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Next, locate the downloaded ISO. It will most likely be in your Downloads folder. In the event that it is, type: `cd ~/Downloads` Next, locate the downloaded ISO. It will most likely be in your Downloads folder. In the event that it is, type: `cd ~/Downloads`
If it is **not** in your Downloads folder, use `cd` to navigate to the correct step. If it is **not** in your Downloads folder, use `cd` to navigate to the correct directory.
**Dangerous Below** **Dangerous Below**

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title = "VirtualBox" title = "VirtualBox"
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# VirtualBox # VirtualBox