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9 | <sections> |
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| 11 | <version>2.2</version> |
11 | <version>2.3</version> |
| 12 | <date>2005-04-11</date> |
12 | <date>2005-05-12</date> |
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13 | |
| 14 | <section> |
14 | <section> |
| 15 | <title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
15 | <title>Hardware Requirements</title> |
| 16 | <subsection> |
16 | <subsection> |
| 17 | <title>Introduction</title> |
17 | <title>Introduction</title> |
| 18 | <body> |
18 | <body> |
| 19 | |
19 | |
| 20 | <p> |
20 | <p> |
| 21 | Before we start, we first list what hardware requirements you need to |
21 | Before we start, we first list what hardware requirements you need to |
| 22 | successfully install Gentoo on your box. |
22 | successfully install Gentoo on your box. |
| 23 | </p> |
23 | </p> |
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24 | |
| 25 | </body> |
25 | </body> |
| 26 | </subsection> |
26 | </subsection> |
| 27 | <subsection> |
27 | <subsection> |
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| 585 | your System Folder. Continue back to the initial screen and ensure that the |
585 | your System Folder. Continue back to the initial screen and ensure that the |
| 586 | ramdisk size is at least <c>32000</c>. Finally, set the kernel arguments as |
586 | ramdisk size is at least <c>32000</c>. Finally, set the kernel arguments as |
| 587 | shown below: |
587 | shown below: |
| 588 | </p> |
588 | </p> |
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| 590 | <pre caption="BootX kernel arguments"> |
590 | <pre caption="BootX kernel arguments"> |
| 591 | cdroot root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc loop=livecd.squashfs looptype=squashfs console=tty0 nodevfs udev |
591 | cdroot root=/dev/ram0 init=linuxrc loop=livecd.squashfs looptype=squashfs console=tty0 nodevfs udev |
| 592 | </pre> |
592 | </pre> |
| 593 | <note> |
593 | <note> |
| 594 | The kernel parameters in the yaboot section above are also applicable here. |
594 | The kernel parameters in the yaboot section above are also applicable here. |
| 595 | </note> |
595 | </note> |
| 596 | <p> |
596 | <p> |
| 597 | Check once more to make sure the settings are correct and then save the |
597 | Check once more to make sure the settings are correct and then save the |
| 598 | configuration. This saves typing just in case it doesn't boot or something is |
598 | configuration. This saves typing just in case it doesn't boot or something is |
| 599 | missing. Press the Linux button at the top of the window to boot into the |
599 | missing. Press the Linux button at the top of the window to boot into the |
| 600 | LiveCD and continue with <uri link="#booted">And When You're Booted...</uri> |
600 | Installation CD and continue with <uri link="#booted">And When |
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601 | You're Booted...</uri> |
| 601 | </p> |
602 | </p> |
| 602 | </body> |
603 | </body> |
| 603 | </subsection> |
604 | </subsection> |
| 604 | |
605 | |
| 605 | <subsection id="booted"> |
606 | <subsection id="booted"> |
| 606 | <title>And When You're Booted...</title> |
607 | <title>And When You're Booted...</title> |
| 607 | <body> |
608 | <body> |
| 608 | |
609 | |
| 609 | <p> |
610 | <p> |
| 610 | You will be greeted by a root ("#") prompt on the current console. You can also |
611 | You will be greeted by a root ("#") prompt on the current console. You can also |
| 611 | switch to other consoles by pressing Alt-F2, Alt-F3 and Alt-F4. Get |
612 | switch to other consoles by pressing Alt-F2, Alt-F3 and Alt-F4. Get |
| 612 | back to the one you started on by pressing Alt-F1. Probably you have to hit |
613 | back to the one you started on by pressing Alt-F1. Probably you have to hit |
| 613 | Alt-fn-Fx on Apple machines. |
614 | Alt-fn-Fx on Apple machines. |
| 614 | </p> |
615 | </p> |
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