Attachment 82235 Details for Bug 126333 – diff for hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml

[patch] diff for hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml

medium.diff (text/plain), 1.75 KB, created by Markus Rothe (RETIRED) on 2006-03-15 12:42:48 UTC

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Creator: Markus Rothe (RETIRED)

Created: 2006-03-15 12:42:48 UTC

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>--- cvs.gentoo.org/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml	2006-03-05 11:49:32.000000000 +0000
>+++ hb-install-ppc64-medium.xml	2006-03-15 18:40:31.000000000 +0000
>@@ -351,15 +351,25 @@
> <body>
> 
> 
>-For pSeries boxes, sometimes the cds might not autoboot. You might have
>-to set up your cdrom as a bootable device in the multi-boot menu. (F1 at
>-startup) The other option is to jump into OF and do it from there:
>+The CD should autoboot on your pSeries box, but sometimes it does not.
>+Then you have to set up your cdrom as a bootable device in the multi-boot
>+menu. If you start your machine with monitor and keyboard you can reach
>+the multi-boot menu pressing the F1 key on startup. But if you start your
>+machine using the serial console then you have to press '1'. Press the key
>+when you see the beginning of this line on the serial console:
> 
> 
>+<pre caption="Hit the button when seeing this line">
>+memory keyboard network scsi speaker
>+</pre>
>+
> 
>-1) Boot into OF (this is 8 from the serial cons or F8 from a graphics
>-cons, start hitting the key when you see the keyboard mouse etc etc
>-messages
>+The other option is to jump into OpenFirmware and do it from there:
>+
>+
>+
>+1) Boot into OpenFirmware: same procedure as getting into multi-boot
>+(described a few lines above), but use F8 and 8 instead of F1 and 1.
> 
> 
> 2) run the command 0> boot cdrom:1,yaboot
>@@ -368,6 +378,17 @@
> 3) stand back and enjoy!
> 
> 
>+<note>
>+If you get something like this then OpenFirmware isn't set up correctly.
>+Please use the multi-boot option described a few lines above.
>+</note>
>+
>+<pre caption="Output if OF is _not_ set up correctly">
>+0 > boot cdrom:1,yaboot
>+ ok
>+0 >
>+</pre>
>+
> </body>
> </subsection>
> <subsection id="booted">

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