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authorMike Fulbright <msf@redhat.com>2002-08-07 03:14:56 +0000
committerMike Fulbright <msf@redhat.com>2002-08-07 03:14:56 +0000
commit6575790bb954d981b84d4d800263f95dbed1f736 (patch)
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add some options to syslinux menus
Diffstat (limited to 'bootdisk')
-rw-r--r--bootdisk/i386/general.msg5
-rw-r--r--bootdisk/i386/options.msg2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bootdisk/i386/general.msg b/bootdisk/i386/general.msg
index cd946a973..33edd9084 100644
--- a/bootdisk/i386/general.msg
+++ b/bootdisk/i386/general.msg
@@ -8,12 +8,13 @@ the best way to get started is to simply press the <ENTER> key.
If you are having problems with the graphical installer, you can use the
'resolution=<width>x<height>' option to try and force a particular resolution.
-For example, boot with 'linux resolution=1024x768'.
+For example, boot with 'linux resolution=1024x768'. You may also want to
+try 'linux lowres'.
Certain hardware configurations may have trouble with the automatic hardware
detection done during the installation. If you experience problems during the
installation, restart the installation adding the 'noprobe' option. The
-'skipddc' option will also prevent some automatic probing.
+'skipddc' option will also skip monitor probing which hangs some systems.
There are a number of parameters that can be passed to the Linux kernel
at boot time. Press <F4> for more information.
diff --git a/bootdisk/i386/options.msg b/bootdisk/i386/options.msg
index 2037ec827..a33584b49 100644
--- a/bootdisk/i386/options.msg
+++ b/bootdisk/i386/options.msg
@@ -17,4 +17,6 @@
- If you have an installer update disk, type: linux updates <ENTER>.
+ - To install using a 640x480 resolution, type: linux lowres
+
02[F1-Main] [F2-Options] [F3-General] [F4-Kernel] [F5-Rescue]07