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Subject: Re: Boot parameters.
To: Nathan Denny <SCHCATS@siu.edu>
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 1996 23:17:17 +0000 ()
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> 
> During the initial installation boot process, a list of several options 
> is given.  I think -C is for manual configuration.  Other than that, what is
> a, b, c, d, h, s, r, and v used for?

RTFM boot(8)