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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-01-20 17:30:22 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-01-20 17:30:22 +0000
commit0e1f71c2c5bb8e7d6b2d6b58bbc7cd7fc78817a1 (patch)
treedac5bdc869d4919fb9e4b443b616edaf7c915a3d
parent1e6596e304464f80eccd199a15cc613d19404482 (diff)
A few touches; some parts are still crying for help.
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/pegasos/install22
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/pegasos/prep6
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/pegasos/install b/distrib/notes/pegasos/install
index 309daefe021..60506958342 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/pegasos/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/pegasos/install
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.3 2003/11/03 14:05:15 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.4 2004/01/20 17:30:21 miod Exp $
OpenBSDInstallShortPrelude
+dnl XXX sync with reality!
Currently only MBR partitioning is supported, RDB support may be added
later.
@@ -28,15 +29,16 @@ OpenBSDInstallPart3({:- or "wd0" for IDE/ATA drives-:})
is not found, you will first be given an opportunity to run
fdisk (MBR partitioned disk) and create an OpenBSD partition.
- If fdisk is being invoked, it will start by
- displaying the current partitions defined and then allow you
- to modify this information, add new partitions and change
- which partition to boot from by default. If you make a mistake,
- you will be allowed to repeat this procedure as necessary to
- correct this. Note that you should make OpenBSD be the active
- partition at least until the install has been completed.
+ If fdisk is being invoked, it will start by displaying the
+ current partitions defined and then allow you to modify this
+ information, add new partitions and change which partition to
+ boot from by default. If you make a mistake, you will be
+ allowed to repeat this procedure as necessary to correct this.
+dnl XXX is this true?
+ Note that you should make OpenBSD be the active partition at
+ least until the install has been completed.
-OpenBSDInstallPart4({:-If you have DOS or Linux
+OpenBSDInstallPart4({:-If you have MorphOS
partitions defined on the disk, these will usually show up as
partition 'h', 'i' and so on.
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ OpenBSDInstallPart4({:-If you have DOS or Linux
and a size that keeps it inside of that portion of the disk. This
is within the bounds of the 'c' partition.-:})
-OpenBSDInstallPart5(sd0)
+OpenBSDInstallPart5(wd0)
OpenBSDInstallNet({:-CD-ROM, -:})
diff --git a/distrib/notes/pegasos/prep b/distrib/notes/pegasos/prep
index f514cce8081..d17f2019ebf 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/pegasos/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/pegasos/prep
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.3 2003/11/03 14:05:15 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.4 2004/01/20 17:30:21 miod Exp $
To be able to boot the OpenBSD/MACHINE installation program, you will
need to acquire some limited knowledge of OpenFirmware, the low-level
process that controls the microprocessor after hardware initialization
@@ -67,12 +67,12 @@ dnl XXX
Sharing a disk with MorphOS:
It is not currently possible to share a disk with MorphOS, Amiga labeled
-disks are not currently supported
+disks are not currently supported.
OpenBSD/MACHINE is capable of booting from a dedicated disk using a
MBR partitioned disk, CD containing a ISO image or a firmware supported
ethernet card.
-For dedicated disks, MACHINE port boots off a boot program in
+For dedicated disks, the MACHINE port boots off a boot program in
the FFS 'a' filesystem. This is set up by the install program
and no special setup is required.