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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-03-24 11:33:58 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-03-24 11:33:58 +0000
commit265532f51cf7ff6f96eb52b34e2adb0d1a44bde6 (patch)
treed500487cc0631a97bb3dd9c93a2465c50cb2f9f3 /distrib/notes/macppc
parent6d65234c8f9abf6bc954783b24537be241ee47c3 (diff)
Tweak a few texts to cope with the fact that we ship official OpenBSD CD-ROM
and bootable CD-ROM mini images on some platforms, too. Mention such a mini image for alpha, consistent spelling of CD-ROM, and a few minor updates not worth mentioning I had lying in my tree.
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/macppc')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/install4
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/prep5
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/macppc/xfer6
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/install b/distrib/notes/macppc/install
index 1bd4a856ee3..06284feb58d 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/install
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.15 2002/12/28 02:48:04 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.16 2003/03/24 11:33:56 miod Exp $
OpenBSDInstallShortPrelude
Before you begin, you should decide if OpenBSD is to be installed
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ and reinstalled under MacOS.
OpenBSDInstallPart2
At this time, the system can be installed from the supplied
- CD boot image, by network loading the bootloader or loading
+ CD-ROM boot image, by network loading the bootloader or loading
the bootloader and kernel from a HFS partition.
Once the bootloader is installed on the local hard drive, the
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/prep b/distrib/notes/macppc/prep
index ed404eca064..b950f1778e3 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/prep
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.8 2003/03/24 11:33:56 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
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ Important Open Firmware command examples:
boot cd:,ofwboot /OSREV/MACHINE/bsd.rd
(boot from an appropriately prepared
- OpenBSD CD in the CD/DVD drive)
+ OpenBSD CD-ROM in the CD/DVD drive)
boot enet:,ofwboot /bsd.rd
(netboot from a pre-configured bootp/tftp/nfs
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ To boot in MacOS with this setup (works on most supported machines)
press and hold down the Alt/Option key during reboot, and select which
(MacOS/MacOS X) partition to boot in the graphical boot selector
presented. Note that OpenBSD does not currently show up in this boot
-selector except for the installation CD. This works on most machines
+selector except for the installation CD-ROM. This works on most machines
this has been tested with, but does not work on a Rev C (333MHz) iMac,
perhaps this feature was added to the Openfirmware ROM after that
machine.
diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer b/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer
index 2efaf02d3ad..d34453edec0 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer
+++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/xfer
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: xfer,v 1.6 2002/04/07 22:51:25 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: xfer,v 1.7 2003/03/24 11:33:57 miod Exp $
Installation is supported from several media types, including:
- CDROM
+ CD-ROM
FFS partitions
HFS partitions (bootloader/kernel only, using another media for D/L)
Tape
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Installation is supported from several media types, including:
OpenBSDXferShortPrelude
-OpenBSD now can be booted from a CDROM by holding down the 'c' key
+OpenBSD now can be booted from a CD-ROM by holding down the 'c' key
during reboot. If ofwboot and bsd.rd are copied to a HFS partition, it
is possible to boot from those files. Then install the rest of the files
from any of the above sources.