svn commit: r45607 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms
Gavin Atkinson <[email protected]>
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Author: gavin
Date: Sun Sep 14 20:59:32 2014
New Revision: 45607
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45607
Log:
Update and clarify information about pc98's tier demotion.
Submitted by: imp
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml Sun Sep 14 18:19:35 2014 (r45606)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/pc98.xml Sun Sep 14 20:59:32 2014 (r45607)
@@ -26,10 +26,14 @@
<p>&os;/&arch.pc98; is a <a
href="&base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/archs.html">
- Tier 2</a> architecture at the time of 9.0-RELEASE. Although
- this was a Tier 1 for a long time since 5.0-RELEASE, it was
+ Tier 2</a> architecture at the time of 9.0-RELEASE.</p>
+
+ <p>Although
+ FreeBSD/pc98 was a Tier 1 for a long time since 5.0-RELEASE, it was
downgraded due to FreeBSD no longer supporting installation from
- floppy disks, and pc98 machines not supporting booting from CD/DVD.</p>
+ floppy disks, and most pc98 machines cannot boot from CD/DVD.
+ Although later pc98 machines can boot from CDROM, FreeBSD's support
+ for that has not been integrated into bsdinstall and release tools.</p>
<h3>&os;/&arch.pc98; Hardware Notes</h3>
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