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-rw-r--r--docs/README.altbootmethods24
-rw-r--r--docs/README.transfer8
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/README.altbootmethods b/docs/README.altbootmethods
index 544e49b..df699c8 100644
--- a/docs/README.altbootmethods
+++ b/docs/README.altbootmethods
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ INDEX
*** Alternative boot methods (configs/releng)
-ISO images names consist of: archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
+ISO images names consist of: archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
Where:
<YYYY> Year
@@ -24,29 +24,43 @@ Where:
** ISO in loopback mode.
Note: Described method is for using with GRUB2.
- GRUB2 is installed on target media and archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
+ GRUB2 is installed on target media and archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
is at path <TARGET-PATH> on disk <D> and partition <P>,
where filesystem is labeled as <TARGET-FS-LABEL>.
menuentry "Arch Linux (x86_64)" {
- set isofile="/<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso"
+ set isofile="/<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso"
loopback loop (hd<D>,<P>)$isofile
linux (loop)/arch/boot/x86_64/vmlinuz img_label=<TARGET-FS-LABEL> img_loop=$isofile
initrd (loop)/arch/boot/x86_64/archiso.img
}
+menuentry "Arch Linux (i686)" {
+ set isofile="/<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso"
+ loopback loop (hd<D>,<P>)$isofile
+ linux (loop)/arch/boot/i686/vmlinuz img_label=<TARGET-FS-LABEL> img_loop=$isofile
+ initrd (loop)/arch/boot/i686/archiso.img
+}
+
** ISO in memdisk mode.
Note: Described method is for using with SYSLINUX. Anyway MEMDISK from SYSLINUX can work
with other bootloaders.
- SYSLINUX is installed on target media and archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
+ SYSLINUX is installed on target media and archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
is at path <TARGET-PATH>.
+ On 32-bit systems, is needed to pass vmalloc=nnM to the kernel, where nn is the size
+ of the ISO image plus 64 MiB (or 128 MiB).
LABEL arch_x64
LINUX memdisk
- INITRD /<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
+ INITRD /<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
+ APPEND iso
+
+LABEL arch_x32
+ LINUX memdisk
+ INITRD /<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
APPEND iso
diff --git a/docs/README.transfer b/docs/README.transfer
index f366061..cf4d41f 100644
--- a/docs/README.transfer
+++ b/docs/README.transfer
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ INDEX
*** Transfer ISO image to target medium (configs/releng)
-ISO images names consist of: archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
+ISO images names consist of: archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
Where:
<YYYY> Year
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Nomeclature:
1) Write it directly using your favorite recording program.
-# cdrecord dev=<B>,<T>,<L> -dao archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
+# cdrecord dev=<B>,<T>,<L> -dao archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
** To -> USB Flash Drive (USB-key) / Memory card (SD) /
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ Nomeclature:
(example: /dev/sdx1)
<MNT-TARGET-N>: Mount point path where <DEV-TARGET-N> is mounted
(example: /mnt/sdx/1)
-<ISO-SOURCE>: Path to the ISO file archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-x86_64.iso
- (example: ~/archlinux-2017.03.01-x86_64.iso)
+<ISO-SOURCE>: Path to the ISO file archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
+ (example: ~/archlinux-2017.03.01-dual.iso)
<FS-LABEL>: Represents the filesystem label of the <ISO-SOURCE>
(example: ARCH_201703)