nightmorph 07/04/03 19:31:45 Modified: hb-install-sparc-medium.xml Log: updated sparc boot sequence
Revision Changes Path 1.32 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml?rev=1.32&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml?rev=1.32&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml?r1=1.31&r2=1.32 Index: hb-install-sparc-medium.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml,v retrieving revision 1.31 retrieving revision 1.32 diff -u -r1.31 -r1.32 --- hb-install-sparc-medium.xml 2 Apr 2007 02:49:42 -0000 1.31 +++ hb-install-sparc-medium.xml 3 Apr 2007 19:31:45 -0000 1.32 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml,v 1.31 2007/04/02 02:49:42 nightmorph Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/draft/hb-install-sparc-medium.xml,v 1.32 2007/04/03 19:31:45 nightmorph Exp $ --> <sections> @@ -107,14 +107,6 @@ </ul> <p> -We currently only provide Installation CDs for the sparc64 architecture. Users -of sparc32 can use the experimental netboot images to install Gentoo from. -More information about netbooting can be found in our <uri -link="/doc/en/gentoo-sparc-netboot-howto.xml">Gentoo/SPARC Netboot -HOWTO</uri>. -</p> - -<p> To help you decide which Installation CD you need, we have written down the major advantages and disadvantages of each Installation CD. </p> @@ -309,12 +301,16 @@ </pre> <p> -You will be greeted by the SILO boot manager (on the Installation CD). Type in -<c>gentoo</c> and press enter to continue booting the system: +You will be greeted by the SILO boot manager (on the Installation CD). You can +hit Enter for more help if you want. Type in <c>2617</c> (if you have an FC-AL +machine; check the <uri +link="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/sparc/sunhw.xml";>Hardware Compatibility +List</uri>) or <c>2620</c> (for everyone else) and press enter to continue +booting the system: </p> <pre caption="Continue booting from the Installation CD"> -boot: <i>gentoo</i> +boot: <i>2620</i> </pre> <p> @@ -323,10 +319,8 @@ </p> <p> -You should have a root ("#") prompt on the current console and can also switch -to other consoles by pressing Alt-F2, Alt-F3 and Alt-F4. Get back to the one you -started on by pressing Alt-F1. You will also find a root prompt on the serial -console (<path>ttyS0</path>). +You should have a root ("#") prompt on the current console. You will also find a +root prompt on the serial console (<path>ttyS0</path>). </p> <p> -- [email protected] mailing list
