From f06854bfdb15d536c8f5b184979d437d07a6fcc6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frans Pop Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 12:56:39 +0000 Subject: Document new boot parameters to define mouse protocol and device (port) for the graphical installer. --- en/appendix/graphical.xml | 18 +++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'en/appendix/graphical.xml') diff --git a/en/appendix/graphical.xml b/en/appendix/graphical.xml index 7ccb34fb0..82738f6cc 100644 --- a/en/appendix/graphical.xml +++ b/en/appendix/graphical.xml @@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ an ATI graphical card, but is unlikely to work on other systems. +You can add boot parameters when starting the graphical installer, just as +with the regular installer. One of those parameters allows you to configure +the mouse for left-handed use. See for valid +parameters. + + + + The graphical installer requires significantly more memory to run than the regular installer: &minimum-memory-gtk;. If insufficient memory is available, it will automatically fall back to the regular @@ -68,12 +76,12 @@ available, it will automatically fall back to the regular -You can add boot parameters when starting the graphical installer, just as -with the regular installer. One of those parameters allows you to configure -the mouse for left-handed use. See for valid -parameters. +If the amount of memory in your system is close to &minimum-memory;, +the graphical installer may fail to boot at all while booting the +regular installer would still work. Using the regular installer is +recommended for systems with low memory. - + Using the graphical installer -- cgit v1.2.3