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Skipping this process will leave your system in a state that is unsupported. | Skipping this process will leave your system in a state that is unsupported. | ||
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===== Finishing Up the Installation ===== | ===== Finishing Up the Installation ===== | ||
The remaining installation steps initiated by the **setup** command are left up to the reader to answer. You will be asked to pick the services you want to activate, amongst other custom options. | The remaining installation steps initiated by the **setup** command are left up to the reader to answer. You will be asked to pick the services you want to activate, amongst other custom options. | ||
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- | Remember to reconfigure | + | == HoneyComb LX2 Boot Configuration == |
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+ | The DIP switches need to be changed to make the SPI flash be the location from which the HoneyComb LX2 will boot its firmware. | ||
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+ | == Configure the Firmware' | ||
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+ | * Remove the USB thumb drive containing the Slackware Installer | ||
+ | * Power on the HoneyComb. | ||
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+ | When you are prompted, press the **Escape** key (you may need to press it a couple of times): | ||
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+ | Use the cursor keys to scroll down to 'Boot Maintenance Manager' | ||
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+ | Press Enter on 'Boot Options' | ||
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+ | Press Enter on ' | ||
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+ | Press **Enter** to bring up the selection menu. | ||
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+ | Use the cursor keys within the menu to locate the block storage device on which you installed Slackware. | ||
+ | In this example it's a Kingston SSD: | ||
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+ | * Use the ' | ||
+ | * Press Enter to confirm its position in the menu | ||
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+ | Ensure that your selected block storage device is at the top of the menu. If not, press Enter again | ||
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+ | Press **F10** to bring up the 'Save Settings' | ||
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+ | Return to the main menu. | ||
+ | You'll need to press ESCAPE a few times (note: the menu has a second or more latency before it responds) | ||
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- | **TODO: screen shot** | + | {{:slackwarearm: |
- | Remove | + | Finally, use the cursor keys to select ' |
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- | Change the Boot Order in the menu so that the root disk is at the top of the list. Make sure you save or commit your changes. | ||
- | {{: | + | This time do not interrupt the boot process by pressing the **Escape** key. You will be presented with a GRUB menu very similar to the menu offered by the Slackware ARM installer image. |
- | Exit to the main menu of the UEFI interface and select **reset**. | + | {{: |
- | Make your menu choice and boot into your fresh Slackware Aarch64 system. | + | The system will now boot into the OS. |
- | {{: | + | <note tip>You can also boot into the firmware menu from here in case you miss the opportunity during the initial boot</ |
Installation is now complete. | Installation is now complete. |