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| author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-08-18 00:12:23 +0000 |
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| committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-08-18 00:12:23 +0000 |
| commit | 319cdcbb3880244ca4f2d0d35ba1a460d34fb0f2 (patch) | |
| tree | 2dbd51bc8d3fbd6d3a9aa6bf0edf8cd88aae9be4 | |
| parent | d40943f1a463be64380e0cd248731d4b4930366e (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-319cdcbb3880244ca4f2d0d35ba1a460d34fb0f2.zip FreeBSD-src-319cdcbb3880244ca4f2d0d35ba1a460d34fb0f2.tar.gz | |
New release note: CDROM booting on IBMs.
Reminded by: mp
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 5 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index bf9c4af..b98e255 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ older PXE versions are not supported. This allow network booting using DHCP. &merged;</para> + <para arch="i386">The &os; boot loader now contains a workaround + to support CDROM booting on certain IBM BIOSs that expect the + first sector of the emulated floppy to contain a valid MS-DOS BPB + that they can modify. &merged;</para> + <para>Support for USB devices was added to the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel and to the installation programs to support USB devices out of the box. Note that SRM diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index bf9c4af..b98e255 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ older PXE versions are not supported. This allow network booting using DHCP. &merged;</para> + <para arch="i386">The &os; boot loader now contains a workaround + to support CDROM booting on certain IBM BIOSs that expect the + first sector of the emulated floppy to contain a valid MS-DOS BPB + that they can modify. &merged;</para> + <para>Support for USB devices was added to the <filename>GENERIC</filename> kernel and to the installation programs to support USB devices out of the box. Note that SRM |
