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To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>,
	Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>,
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Subject: Re: equivalent to "-P" in boot.config
References: <199905151714.KAA00767@dingo.cdrom.com>
From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Date: 15 May 1999 20:38:11 +0200
In-Reply-To: Mike Smith's message of "Sat, 15 May 1999 10:14:16 -0700"
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Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> writes:
> > Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com> writes:
> > > The -P is completely handled by boot2.  The effect is to set the
> > > bootblock -D (dual) and -h (serial) options, if no keyboard is found.
> > Unfortunately, the keyboard probe returns false positives on far too
> > many motherboards for this to be of any use.
> Not this one; you may be thinking of the PROBE_KEYBOARD option in the 
> old bootblocks though.

No, I'm thinking of the -P option in /boot.config.

DES
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