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author | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2018-08-03 21:35:40 +0200 |
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committer | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2018-08-03 21:35:40 +0200 |
commit | e26e1935a708e24f414004d17d83f7481d38c50e (patch) | |
tree | d556d18400f60671dc78ae57dcdacfeb33f91b9e /en | |
parent | 190fc25c2d9c4627d0cb600a66140010637f0250 (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-e26e1935a708e24f414004d17d83f7481d38c50e.zip |
installation-guide: Improve/update documentation regarding USB booting
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-rw-r--r-- | en/howto/installation-howto.xml | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | en/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml | 1 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml index ff8a74184..f2afb5c3b 100644 --- a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml +++ b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml @@ -162,8 +162,9 @@ sticks. For details, see <xref linkend="boot-usb-files" />. </para><para arch="any-x86"> Some BIOSes can boot USB storage directly, and some cannot. You may need to -configure your BIOS to boot from a <quote>removable drive</quote> or even a -<quote>USB-ZIP</quote> to get it to boot from the USB device. For helpful +configure your BIOS to enable <quote>USB legacy support</quote>. The boot device +selection menu should show <quote>removable drive</quote> or <quote>USB-HDD</quote> +to get it to boot from the USB device. For helpful hints and details, see <xref linkend="usb-boot-x86" />. </para><para arch="powerpc"> diff --git a/en/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml b/en/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml index 4c50c1e2c..73f29271d 100644 --- a/en/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml +++ b/en/preparing/bios-setup/i386.xml @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ In particular if you use an isohybrid CD/DVD image on a USB stick (see <xref linkend="usb-copy-isohybrid"/>), changing the device type to <quote>USB CDROM</quote> helps on some BIOSes which will not boot from a USB stick in USB harddisk mode.</phrase> +You may need to configure your BIOS to enable <quote>USB legacy support</quote>. </para><para> |