From 4fde7cffaf5b3537b49a4f9f21738897632e018c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Glen Barber Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2015 19:47:02 +0000 Subject: Document r285679, bsdinstall(8) updates to workaround various problematic BIOSes when booting from GPT, and partition scheme selection in the UFS partition menu. Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) (limited to 'release') diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml index 186cb8cc8269..4eab285d6aae 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml @@ -540,6 +540,19 @@ The &man.bsdinstall.8; utility has been updated to use the new &man.dpv.3; library to display progress when extracting the &os; distributions. + + Support for detecting and implementing + a workaround for various laptops and motherboards that do not + boot properly from GPT-partitioned disks + has been added to &man.bsdinstall.8;. Additionally, the + active flag will be set on the partition + when needed. + + Support for selecting the partitioning + scheme when installing on the UFS + filesystem has been added to &man.bsdinstall.8;. -- cgit v1.3