en-US/adminoptions.xml

Rüdiger Landmann rlandmann at fedoraproject.org
Mon Mar 30 23:53:57 UTC 2009


 en-US/adminoptions.xml |   25 ++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

New commits:
commit 7de3ce921a5284e898c52ec7bc4ee98e968c8e28
Author: Ruediger Landmann <r.landmann at redhat.com>
Date:   Tue Mar 31 09:53:50 2009 +1000

    Remove some obsolete boot options per RHEL5 IG BZ#440321

diff --git a/en-US/adminoptions.xml b/en-US/adminoptions.xml
index 031331a..99254c9 100644
--- a/en-US/adminoptions.xml
+++ b/en-US/adminoptions.xml
@@ -815,10 +815,6 @@ Press <enter> for a shell</screen>
 		<entry><option>nopass</option></entry>
 	      </row>
 	      <row>
-		<entry>Disable frame buffer support</entry>
-		<entry><option>nofb</option></entry>
-	      </row>
-	      <row>
 		<entry>Disable automatic monitor detection (DDC)</entry>
 		<entry><option>skipddc</option></entry>
 	      </row>
@@ -843,14 +839,6 @@ Press <enter> for a shell</screen>
 		<entry><option>acpi=off</option></entry>
 	      </row>
 	      <row>
-		<entry>Disable advanced power management (APM)</entry>
-		<entry><option>apm=off</option></entry>
-	      </row>
-	      <row>
-		<entry>Disable hyperthreading</entry>
-		<entry><option>noht</option></entry>
-	      </row>
-	      <row>
 		<entry>Disable machine check exception (MCE) CPU self-diagnosis.</entry>
 		<entry><option>nomce</option></entry>
 	      </row>
@@ -861,7 +849,7 @@ Press <enter> for a shell</screen>
 	      <row>
 		<entry>Disable Direct Memory Access (DMA) for IDE, SATA, and
 		ATAPI drives</entry>
-		<entry><option>libata.dma=0</option> (or <option>ide=nodma</option>)</entry>
+		<entry><option>libata.dma=0</option></entry>
 	      </row>
 	      <row>
 		<entry>Force kernel to detect a specific amount of memory, where <replaceable>xxx</replaceable> is a value in megabytes</entry>
@@ -872,10 +860,6 @@ Press <enter> for a shell</screen>
 		<entry><option>libata.dma=1</option></entry>
 	      </row>
 	      <row>
-		<entry>Disable probing for SCSI and RAID hardware</entry>
-		<entry><option>nostorage</option></entry>
-	      </row>
-	      <row>
 		<entry>Disable BIOS-assisted RAID</entry>
 		<entry><option>nodmraid</option></entry>
 	      </row>
@@ -924,6 +908,13 @@ Press <enter> for a shell</screen>
           computer.
         </para>
       </note>
+      
+      <important>
+	      <para>
+		      Other kernel boot options have no particular meaning for <application>anaconda</application> and do not affect the installation process. However, if you use these options to boot the installation system, <application>anaconda</application> will preserve them in the bootloader configuration.
+	      </para>
+      </important>
+      
     </section>
   </section>
 





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