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author | Joel Sing <jsing@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2010-03-02 13:08:34 +0000 |
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committer | Joel Sing <jsing@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2010-03-02 13:08:34 +0000 |
commit | b6e56f6a9bc83daa7c2c324450b25c97d1ebf8d4 (patch) | |
tree | fc1b16b15b18acb9bdd8a40ed4a8a5cb460129c4 /distrib | |
parent | b7d3df85cd467d1847c0f491a27472aff7d1e2e3 (diff) |
Fix typos and keep whitespace around PROM command examples consistent.
ok miod@
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib')
-rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sgi/prep | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sgi/prep b/distrib/notes/sgi/prep index 99790a534e1..25c5ff84b54 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sgi/prep +++ b/distrib/notes/sgi/prep @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.15 2009/10/10 19:20:29 miod Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: prep,v 1.16 2010/03/02 13:08:33 jsing Exp $ Before you install your system, you should identify your system family and familiarize yourself with the ARCBios setup and how to run programs from the Command monitor prompt. @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Switching from serial to graphics console and vice versa: will select the graphics console. - Only IP32 family systems are supported with a graphis console + Only IP32 family systems are supported with a graphics console under OpenBSD at the moment. On all other non-headless systems, you need to change the console to serial. @@ -72,11 +72,17 @@ Switching from L1 console to serial console and vice versa: either on the L1 console serial port, or the regular serial port. The `console' command at the PROM prompt, can select between them: + >> console sc + will switch to the L1 serial port, while + >> console ioc3 + or + >> console ioc4 + will select the regular serial port, depending on the I/O board type. On Fuel systems, there is no external L1 serial port, so `console sc' @@ -94,7 +100,7 @@ Setting the environment: When setting up the system to boot from disk, the ``OSLoader'' environment variable will need to be changed. - Its default value is ``sash'', which is IRIX' standalone + Its default value is ``sash'', which is IRIX's standalone shell and loader. Set it to ``boot'', the OpenBSD boot loader. Also, by default it tries to boot a kernel named ``/unix''. To |