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[src/trunk]: src/distrib/notes/hp300 Clarify that only miniroot installs are ...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/59fe48198b71
branches:  trunk
changeset: 525998:59fe48198b71
user:      gmcgarry <gmcgarry%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Tue Apr 23 05:56:44 2002 +0000

description:
Clarify that only miniroot installs are supported ATM.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/hp300/hardware |  10 ++++------
 distrib/notes/hp300/prep     |   5 +++--
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diffs (38 lines):

diff -r bf06e4923f6f -r 59fe48198b71 distrib/notes/hp300/hardware
--- a/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware      Tue Apr 23 05:55:23 2002 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/hp300/hardware      Tue Apr 23 05:56:44 2002 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.10 2002/04/22 02:51:19 mbw Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: hardware,v 1.11 2002/04/23 05:56:44 gmcgarry Exp $
 .
 .Nx*M
 \*V will run on most HP 9000/300- and 400-series machines.
@@ -18,11 +18,9 @@
 .item)
 .Pp
 .(Note
-The \*M installation procedure uses a
-.Em miniroot
-file system
-which is placed into the swap area of the disk.  The swap partition
-must be large enough to hold this miniroot image.
+If you're planning to do the installation using the miniroot file system
+which is placed into the swap area of the disk, the swap partition must
+be large enough to hold this miniroot image.
 .Note)
 .
 .Ss2 Supported hardware
diff -r bf06e4923f6f -r 59fe48198b71 distrib/notes/hp300/prep
--- a/distrib/notes/hp300/prep  Tue Apr 23 05:55:23 2002 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/hp300/prep  Tue Apr 23 05:56:44 2002 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: prep,v 1.10 2001/07/20 19:00:38 nra Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: prep,v 1.11 2002/04/23 05:56:44 gmcgarry Exp $
 .
 Currently, only installing the miniroot from the network is supported.
-This may change in a future release.
+A ramdisk kernel with the sysinst installation utility is provided on
+the installation media, however it has not been extensively tested.
 .Pp
 You will need information about your disk's geometry, based on 512-byte
 sectors. You must have this information before proceeding. The



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