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	If no readable partition tables are found on existing hard disks, the installation program asks to initialize the hard disk. This operation makes any existing data on the hard disk unreadable. If your system has a brand new hard disk with no operating system installed, or you have removed all partitions on the hard disk, click <span class="guibutton"><strong>Re-initialize drive</strong></span>.
</div><div class="figure" id="fig-initializing-x86"><div class="figure-contents"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/initializing/initializing.png" alt="Warning screen â€“ initializing hard drive" /><div class="longdesc"><div class="para">
					Warning screen â€“ initializing hard drive.
				</div></div></div></div><h6>FigureÂ 6.9.Â Warning screen â€“ initializing hard drive</h6></div><br class="figure-break" /><div class="para">
	Certain RAID systems or other nonstandard configurations may be unreadable to the installation program and the prompt to initialize the hard disk may appear. The installation program responds to the physical disk structures it is able to detect.
</div><div class="warning"><h2>Detach Unneeded Disks</h2><div class="para">
		If you have a nonstandard disk configuration that can be detached during installation and detected and configured afterward, power off the system, detach it, and restart the installation.
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