PR: docs/154931

Fix some problems/hickups in the "Prepare Boot Media" section.

Problem found by:       Taras (ds ett ukrhub dott net)
Patch provided by:      Warren Block (wblock ett wonkity dott com)
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Johann Kois 2011-02-22 20:57:42 +00:00
parent 2c1097b868
commit f7aa5dbac3
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=36967

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@ -636,17 +636,6 @@
<procedure>
<title>Using FreeBSD To Write the Image</title>
<warning>
<para>The example below
lists <filename class="devicefile">/dev/da0</filename> as the
target device from which you will be booting. Be very careful
that you have the correct device as the output target, or you
may destroy your existing data.</para>
</warning>
<para>Set the <varname>kern.geom.debugflags</varname> sysctl to be
able to write a master boot record to the target device.</para>
<warning>
<para>The example below
lists <filename class="devicefile">/dev/da0</filename> as the
@ -679,11 +668,8 @@
<title>Using &windows; To Write the Image</title>
<warning>
<para>The example below
lists <filename class="devicefile">H:</filename> as the drive
letter of the device where the image will be written. Be very
careful that you have the correct device as the output target,
or you may destroy existing data.</para>
<para>Make sure you use the correct drive letter as the output
target, or you may overwrite and destroy existing data.</para>
</warning>
<step>
@ -691,8 +677,8 @@
<para><application>Image Writer for Windows</application> is a
free application that can correctly write an image file to a
memory stick. Download it
from <ulink url="http://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/0.2/0.2/+download/win32diskimager-RELEASE-0.2-r23-win32.zip"></ulink>
memory stick. Download it from
<ulink url="http://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/"></ulink>
and extract it into a folder.</para>
</step>