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The YaST Update workflow consists of the following steps
The system boots from the installation CD or floppy disk syslinux/isolinux starts.
The user adds 'driverupdate=1' to the kernel command line (or activates driver updates using the graphical boot loader interface). (optional. see Section 2.4)
syslinux prompts the user for an "Update Medium" if a media has been requested.
The user inserts the media and presses the Enter key, syslinux boots into the update mode of linuxrc
linuxrc mounts the media
linuxrc copies linux/[distribution]/[architechture]-[version]/y2update/* to /update/y2update
linuxrc umounts the media
The YaST Installer starts
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