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+   <sect3 id="base-installer">
+   <title>Base System Installation</title>
+
+<para>
+
+During the Base installation, package unpacking and setup messages are
+redirected to <userinput>tty3</userinput>.  You can access this
+terminal by pressing
+<keycombo><keycap>Left Alt</keycap><keycap>F3</keycap></keycombo>;
+get back to the main installer process with
+<keycombo><keycap>Left Alt</keycap><keycap>F1</keycap></keycombo>.
+
+
+</para><para>
+
+The unpack/setup messages generated by the base installation are saved in
+<filename>/var/log/messages</filename> when the installation is
+performed over a serial console.
+
+</para><para>
+
+As part of the installation, a Linux kernel will be installed. At the default
+priority, the installer will choose one for you that best matches your
+hardware. In lower priority modes, you will be able to choose from a list
+of available kernels.
+
+</para>
+   </sect3>