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- Update the floppy section of installation chapter in Handbook.

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  4.X			5.x and above
  ------------------------------------
  mfsroot.flp		boot.flp
  kern.flp		kern1.flp
			kern2.flp

PR:		docs/100538
Submitter:	me
Approved by:	delphij@ (mentor)
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Chin-San Huang 2007-04-09 08:20:28 +00:00
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@ -908,12 +908,9 @@ FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.8
Please insert MFS root floppy and press enter:</screen> Please insert MFS root floppy and press enter:</screen>
<para>Follow these instructions by removing the <para>Follow these instructions by removing the
<filename>kern.flp</filename> disc, insert the <filename>boot.flp</filename> disc, insert the
<filename>mfsroot.flp</filename> disc, and press <filename>kern1.flp</filename> disc, and press
<keycap>Enter</keycap>. &os;&nbsp;5.3 <keycap>Enter</keycap>. Boot from first floppy;
and above provide other floppy disks set, as described
in <link linkend="install-floppies">previous
section</link>. Boot from first floppy;
when prompted, insert the other disks as required.</para> when prompted, insert the other disks as required.</para>
</step> </step>
@ -948,7 +945,7 @@ Booting [kernel] in 9 seconds... _</screen>
<para>If you needed to prepare boot floppies, as described in <para>If you needed to prepare boot floppies, as described in
<xref linkend="install-floppies"> then one of them will be the <xref linkend="install-floppies"> then one of them will be the
first boot disc, probably the one containing first boot disc, probably the one containing
<filename>kern.flp</filename>. Put this disc in your floppy <filename>boot.flp</filename>. Put this disc in your floppy
drive and type the following command to boot the disk drive and type the following command to boot the disk
(substituting the name of your floppy drive if (substituting the name of your floppy drive if
necessary):</para> necessary):</para>
@ -967,11 +964,11 @@ Booting [kernel] in 9 seconds... _</screen>
<para>FreeBSD will start to boot. If you are booting from a <para>FreeBSD will start to boot. If you are booting from a
floppy disc, at some point you will see the message:</para> floppy disc, at some point you will see the message:</para>
<screen>Please insert MFS root floppy and press enter:</screen> <screen>Insert disk labelled "Kernel floppy 1" and press any key...</screen>
<para>Follow these instructions by removing the <para>Follow these instructions by removing the
<filename>kern.flp</filename> disc, insert the <filename>boot.flp</filename> disc, insert the
<filename>mfsroot.flp</filename> disc, and press <filename>kern1.flp</filename> disc, and press
<keycap>Enter</keycap>.</para> <keycap>Enter</keycap>.</para>
</step> </step>
@ -1111,8 +1108,7 @@ Mounting root from ufs:/dev/md0c
in the drive and &gui.yes; is selected.</para> in the drive and &gui.yes; is selected.</para>
<para>If you are booting from floppies it will be necessary to remove <para>If you are booting from floppies it will be necessary to remove
the <filename>mfsroot.flp</filename> floppy and replace it with the <filename>boot.flp</filename> floppy before rebooting.</para>
<filename>kern.flp</filename> before rebooting.</para>
</sect2> </sect2>
</sect1> </sect1>