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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.31 2008/08/05 22:58:01 miod Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.32 2008/08/06 17:22:14 miod Exp $
OpenBSDInstallPrelude
There are several ways to install OpenBSD onto a disk. The easiest way is
@@ -32,17 +32,10 @@ Booting from CD-ROM installation media:
as DKA600, you want to use dka6 (device IDs are case
insensitive).
- On all MACHINE computers but the TURBOchannel DEC 3000 series,
- insert the OpenBSD/MACHINE CD-ROM and enter
- boot -fi OSREV/MACHINE/bsd.rd DEVICE
+ Insert the OpenBSD/MACHINE CD-ROM and enter
+ boot DEVICE
where DEVICE is the dka device name.
- On the DEC 3000 series, insert the OpenBSD/MACHINE CD-ROM and enter
- boot -fi ALPHA DEVICE
- where DEVICE is the dka device name.
-
- Note that, in both cases, the argument order is important.
-
You should see info about the primary and secondary boot
and then the kernel should start to load. If the kernel
fails to load or the spinning cursor has stopped and nothing