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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> | 2006-04-27 15:14:51 +0000 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> | 2006-04-27 15:14:51 +0000 |
commit | 9ed71b96e35fea4a6113c0f0f42bdfdb86cea198 (patch) | |
tree | ffc6d24bead7b9f5651ea7662a41055677b5fc69 /en/boot-installer | |
parent | ede5e8aeb2e2642683292d057c8f72b59d9e3e5a (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-9ed71b96e35fea4a6113c0f0f42bdfdb86cea198.zip |
* Booting a USB stick via a boot floppy is not supported by current
installer images.
* Update preseeding docs to use task names, not short descriptions, since
that will work now and is more convenient for preseeding.
* Document the kde-desktop and gnome-desktop subtasks.
Diffstat (limited to 'en/boot-installer')
-rw-r--r-- | en/boot-installer/i386.xml | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | en/boot-installer/parameters.xml | 6 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/en/boot-installer/i386.xml b/en/boot-installer/i386.xml index a9b01492b..fe94b6c27 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/i386.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/i386.xml @@ -203,15 +203,6 @@ computer. The system should boot up, and you should be presented with the <prompt>boot:</prompt> prompt. Here you can enter optional boot arguments, or just hit &enterkey;. -</para><para condition="supports-floppy-boot"> - -In case your computer doesn't support booting from USB memory devices, -you can still use a single floppy to do the initial boot and then -switch to USB. Boot your system as described in <xref linkend="floppy-boot"/>; -the kernel on the boot floppy should detect your USB stick automatically. -When it asks for the root floppy, simply press &enterkey;. You should see -&d-i; starting. - </para> </sect2> diff --git a/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml b/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml index a2c2e7e58..5c5a35a73 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml @@ -200,9 +200,9 @@ Debian installer from. For example, </para><para> -The boot floppy, which normally scans all floppies and USB storage -devices it can to find the root floppy, can be overridden by this -parameter to only look at the one device. +The boot floppy, which normally scans all floppies it can to find the +root floppy, can be overridden by this parameter to only look at the +one device. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> |