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author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2008-05-10 17:14:50 +0000 |
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committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2008-05-10 17:14:50 +0000 |
commit | 06d20b679c05de6d4fd860d3ad01e9dd72fc1b68 (patch) | |
tree | 887ae06d72d22e35c6ccd345e3cb83007b1f38ca /en | |
parent | cc292020e1c2a32669d65d022e7c992814bbe5ec (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-06d20b679c05de6d4fd860d3ad01e9dd72fc1b68.zip |
Also mention serial BIOS for cases where graphical menu may not work
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-rw-r--r-- | en/boot-installer/x86.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml index 5709427a9..1410117d9 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml @@ -411,12 +411,13 @@ can be used as a reference to find the correct keys to use. </para></note> <note><para> -If you are installing the system via a remote management device that -provides a text interface to the VGA console, you may not be able to -see the initial graphical splash screen upon booting the installer; -you may even not see the boot menu. Examples of these devices include -the text console of Compaq's <quote>integrated Lights Out</quote> (iLO) -and HP's <quote>Integrated Remote Assistant</quote> (IRA). +If you are using a system that has the BIOS configured to use serial console, +you may not be able to see the initial graphical splash screen upon booting +the installer; you may even not see the boot menu. The same is true if you +are installing the system via a remote management device that provides a +text interface to the VGA console. Examples of these devices include the text +console of Compaq's <quote>integrated Lights Out</quote> (iLO) and HP's +<quote>Integrated Remote Assistant</quote> (IRA). </para><para> |