[openfirmware] r1238 - cpu/x86/pc/biosload

[svn at openfirmware.info]

Author: wmb
Date: 2009-07-16 20:58:55 +0200 (Thu, 16 Jul 2009)
New Revision: 1238

Modified:
   cpu/x86/pc/biosload/HOWTO_USB_boot.txt
Log:
HOWTO_USB_boot: fixed error in syslinux usage description


Modified: cpu/x86/pc/biosload/HOWTO_USB_boot.txt
===================================================================
--- cpu/x86/pc/biosload/HOWTO_USB_boot.txt	2009-07-03 05:58:09 UTC (rev 1237)
+++ cpu/x86/pc/biosload/HOWTO_USB_boot.txt	2009-07-16 18:58:55 UTC (rev 1238)
@@ -29,11 +29,11 @@
 
 * Unmount any filesystems that are currently mounted on the USB drive
 
-* Find the USB drive's device name.  It will probably be something like /dev/sda .  You want the name of the whole drive (just sda), NOT a subordinate partition (NOT sda1).
+* Find the device name for the partition containing the filesystem on the USB drive.  It will probably be something like /dev/sda1 .  If the device is partitioned, you want the name of the partition (e.g. /dev/sda1).  If the device is not partitioned, you want the name of the whole drive (e.g. /dev/sda).
 
-* Run this command, replacing "/dev/sda" with the appropriate device name for your USB drive:
+* Run this command, replacing "/dev/sda1" with the appropriate device name for your USB drive:
 
-   $ syslinux /dev/sda
+   $ syslinux /dev/sda1
 
 
 ==== ... On Windows ====