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Re: [RFR] D-I Manual: new section on how to load firmware during installs



On Saturday 04 October 2008, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> Two small comments on this part:
>
>  * If the user requests a firmware to be loaded
>    (hw-detect/load_firmware=true) without having the files available on
>    any media, no error message will currently be displayed.  I think
>    this unusual behaviour might worth a mention in 6.4.

Added.

>  * At least one user asked about how to provide bnx2 firmware available
>    for the netboot installation method [1].  I think section 6.4.1
> might be a good place for such instructions.

The procedure is exactly as described: you will be prompted to load the 
firmware from removable media. Anything else requires modifying the 
image, which is totally outside the scope of the manual.

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