Document -P (keyboard probe) assumptions.

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Robert Nordier 1999-06-26 21:57:08 +00:00
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.\"
.\" @(#)boot_i386.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
.\"
.\" $Id: boot_i386.8,v 1.17 1999/03/16 13:16:11 rnordier Exp $
.\" $Id: boot_i386.8,v 1.18 1999/05/22 12:55:16 rnordier Exp $
.\"
.Dd April 19, 1994
.Dt BOOT 8 i386
@ -293,4 +293,13 @@ The disklabel format used by this version of
is quite
different from that of other architectures.
.Pp
Due to space constraints, the keyboard probe initiated by the
.Fl P
option is simply a test that the BIOS has detected an
.Dq extended
keyboard. If an
.Dq XT/AT
keyboard (with no F11 and F12 keys, etc.) is attached, the probe will
fail.
.Pp
Some features are not yet documented.