--- a/body.html	Thu Sep 13 14:09:52 2007 -0400
+++ b/body.html	Thu Jan 03 02:59:07 2008 -0500
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@
 </ul>
 </p>
 
+<p>
+On my laptop (3.06GHz Pentium 4, 1GB RAM) the install take about 3 hours (2
+hours for minimal system, and about an hour extra for what Debian considers
+some useful packages). The minimal install downloads about 66MB, and the
+additional software is about 42MB on top of that.
+</p>
+
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 <p>
@@ -55,10 +62,8 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-So, point your browser to the mirror nearest you, navigate to one of these rather
-long paths (Debian folks moved the files around a bit):
-<pre>/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-s390/current/generic/</pre>
-or
+So, point your browser to the mirror nearest you, navigate to this rather
+long path:
 <pre>/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-s390/current/images/generic/</pre>
 
 and grab these files:
@@ -68,7 +73,7 @@
 parmfile.debian
 </pre>
 
-I used Debian 4.0r0 to write this howto, but a newer version should work
+I used Debian 4.0r2 to write this howto, but a newer version should work
 just as well.
 </p>
 
@@ -145,7 +150,7 @@
 Another thing you may want to change is the last line, which defines a
 Channel To Channel (CTC, see internet for description of what Channels are)
 device which will be used as a network bridge to allow the virtual machine
-access to the LAN and therefore the internet :) The first IP address is the
+access to the LAN and therefore the internet. The first IP address is the
 address that the virtual machine running s/390 linux will use, and the
 second address is one which will be used by the real hardware. This means,
 that the real box will have <strong>two</strong> IP addresses. Go ahead, and
@@ -170,8 +175,8 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre>
-$ dasdinit -lfs 3390.LINUX.0120 3390-3 LIN120  # /
-$ dasdinit -lfs 3390.LINUX.0121 3390-3 LIN121  # /home
+$ dasdinit -lfs -linux 3390.LINUX.0120 3390-3 LIN120  # /
+$ dasdinit -lfs -linux 3390.LINUX.0121 3390-3 LIN121  # /home
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -375,22 +380,19 @@
 
 <p>
 Select the first, on the next screen, you'll be asked if you want to format
-it, say yes. And wait :) this will generate a large amount of disk I/O, so
-you may want to go get a cup of coffee, oh wait, I told you not to...damn :)
-</p>
-
-<p>
-When the formating completes, you'll get back to the DASD menu:
+it, say no. You'll get back to the DASD menu:
 </p>
 
 <img src="hercules-s390/ssh-dasd2.png" />,
 
 <p>
-Select the other device (121), and format it as well.
+Select the other device (121), and do not format it. (If you happen to say
+yes to formating, all that'll do it waste a lot of your time doing IO.
+However, nothing bad will happen.)
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Once both volumes are formated, select &quot;Finish&quot;.
+Once both volumes are configured, select &quot;Finish&quot;.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -477,12 +479,28 @@
 When Linux starts up, you should be able to SSH in without any problems.
 </p>
 
+<p>
+The system you now have is running with a 31-bit kernel. If you want a
+64-bit kernel, simply run:
+
+<pre>
+# aptitude install kernel-image-2.6-s390x
+</pre>
+
+This will install the right image, and set up zIPL (the bootloader) to do
+the right thing. The original kernel image will remain installed, and you
+can select it in the bootloader (right after you issue ipl on the Hercules
+console).
+</p>
+
 <h2>Final Note</h2>
+<p>
 I hope this HOWTO helped you get started with a mainframe of your own. I
 tried to be as accurate and specific with the details where I thought it was
 necessary - the S/390 specific parts. If you have any suggestions, or
 comments (content, spelling, etc.) feel free to contact me via email:
 <a href="mailto:jeffpc@josefsipek.net">jeffpc@josefsipek.net</a>.
+</p>
 
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