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author | Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> | 2006-03-07 18:37:08 +0000 |
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committer | Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> | 2006-03-07 18:37:08 +0000 |
commit | c145ff25d9557cb81de7a9adb246136387786930 (patch) | |
tree | f0c389c8447f6966032ceb9dc396beb1e296dd22 /en/boot-installer/arm.xml | |
parent | ef398a2536e058ee17e25ce861d57558d19cfb1e (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-c145ff25d9557cb81de7a9adb246136387786930.zip |
misc updates
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diff --git a/en/boot-installer/arm.xml b/en/boot-installer/arm.xml index 963c3d1c4..2abad7171 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/arm.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/arm.xml @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ <para> -Netwinders have two network interfaces: The 10Mbps NE2000-compatible -card is <filename>eth0</filename> and the 100Mbps Tulip card is -<filename>eth1</filename>. +Netwinders have two network interfaces: A 10Mbps NE2000-compatible +card (which is generally referred to as <filename>eth0</filename>) and +A 100Mbps Tulip card. </para><note><para> @@ -39,8 +39,10 @@ from </para></note><para> -After rebooting and interrupting the boot process during the countdown, you -must first configure the network either with a static address: +When you boot your Netwinder you have to interrupt the boot process during the +countdown. This allows you to set a number of firmware settings needed in +order to boot the installer. You must first configure the network, either +with a static address: <informalexample><screen> NeTTrom command-> setenv eth0_ip 192.168.0.10/24 @@ -80,9 +82,7 @@ need the following setting: </screen></informalexample> Use the <command>printenv</command> command to review your -environment settings. Finally, if your <envar>cmdappend</envar> -NeTTrom variable has the <option>noinitrd</option> option, you must -remove it so the downloaded kernel can boot with its attached ramdisk. +environment settings. </para> </sect3> |