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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-09-10 19:14:06 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-09-10 19:14:06 +0000
commit2c7ebffaed1b16917a4fee26307b3207d16152b4 (patch)
tree235476a750be4800210503068cfaec62f973047a /distrib/notes/i386
parent3c680a7d5dc2ae8a61d5db4109d08f78d67dc0e6 (diff)
Document cdemu36.iso, because we are nice lads, but you really really really
do not want to use it, and you don't need it, honest! (well, maybe just a little) Based on a discussion with tom@
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/i386')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/i386/contents8
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/i386/install10
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/contents b/distrib/notes/i386/contents
index 86caa787314..260c2dece75 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/i386/contents
+++ b/distrib/notes/i386/contents
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: contents,v 1.52 2004/08/10 19:34:40 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: contents,v 1.53 2004/09/10 19:14:05 miod Exp $
TopPart
OpenBSDfloppy
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ OpenBSDrd
OpenBSDcd
+ cdemu{:--:}OSrev.iso Another bootable CD-ROM image, for older systems
+ which BIOS only support the ``large floppy emulation''
+ mode for bootable CD-ROM, and as such are unable to
+ boot cd{:--:}OSrev.iso; this image is provided for
+ convenience purposes, but should never be needed.
+
Additionally, you may be interested in
.../OSREV/tools/
diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/install b/distrib/notes/i386/install
index b735728d14d..088fa0c670e 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/i386/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/i386/install
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.37 2004/03/22 21:30:21 tom Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.38 2004/09/10 19:14:05 miod Exp $
OpenBSDInstallPrelude
If OpenBSD will be sharing the disk with DOS or another operating
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ that use the translated geometry.
There are several ways to install OpenBSD onto a disk. The easiest way,
should your computer support it, is to boot off the OpenBSD CD-ROM, or
-off the bootable CD-ROM mini image. Otherwise, you can boot from a 3.5"
-1.44MB floppy disk if your machine has a floppy drive. If your machine
-supports PXE network boots, you could try to configure a server for a
-network install.
+off one of the bootable CD-ROM mini images. Otherwise, you can boot
+from a 3.5" 1.44MB floppy disk if your machine has a floppy drive.
+If your machine supports PXE network boots, you could try to configure a
+server for a network install.
OpenBSDInstallPart2