From 68b741bcc4c4c054fef9c4586ea46e0f86a87033 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fierelier Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 14:47:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme --- README.txt | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 8c54a31..e17bec3 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -1,10 +1,12 @@ NOT FUNCTIONAL YET! -dino-linux is a distro for 486SX (and up) computers with little memory. Much of it is based off of FLOPPINUX documentation, see: https://github.com/w84death/floppinux +dino-linux is a distro for 486SX (and up) computers with "little" memory (32MB+). Much of it is based off of FLOPPINUX documentation, see: https://github.com/w84death/floppinux -It makes an attempt to have a multi-stage initialization (small initramfs to disk to *) to reduce the size of the initramfs ramdisk. +It makes an attempt to have a multi-stage initialization (small initramfs to disk to *), to reduce the size of the initramfs ramdisk. > INSTALLATION: The installer boots from 2 floppies: The first is the boot-disk, which holds a small kernel and initramfs. The second disk holds additional modules that lets it install to a HDD. The second floppy is only required if you want to install the OS onto a HDD. When booted from the first floppy, use "install" to run the installer. You will be asked to insert the second floppy, and later, the first floppy again. + +Only IDE (ATA/PATA) controllers supported by the ata_generic module will work.