Add some clarifications on the Installation->Disks page

Signed-off-by: Pierre-Yves <pyu@riseup.net>
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title = "Disks"
lastmod = "2017-07-22T15:15:08+03:00"
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# 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
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.
**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
assumes you are installing Solus onto the entire drive.
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**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.
- 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"
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# 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`
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**

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title = "VirtualBox"
lastmod = "2017-11-09T15:30:00+01:00"
lastmod = "2017-11-22T19:03:00+02:00"
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# VirtualBox