en-US/adminoptions.xml | 25 ++++++++-----------------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
New commits:
commit 7de3ce921a5284e898c52ec7bc4ee98e968c8e28
Author: Ruediger Landmann <r.landmann(a)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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