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[PATCH v1 11/11] FSF: hardware: disable option roms: clarify shutdown /


From: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
Subject: [PATCH v1 11/11] FSF: hardware: disable option roms: clarify shutdown / cold boot.
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2024 15:14:33 +0100

Most people don't know what 'cold boot' is, but they probably heard of
sleep or suspend to RAM.

Signed-off-by: Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo@cyberdimension.org>
---
 sviki/fsf/hardware/disable-option-roms-with-cbfstool.mdwn | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sviki/fsf/hardware/disable-option-roms-with-cbfstool.mdwn 
b/sviki/fsf/hardware/disable-option-roms-with-cbfstool.mdwn
index 06cc1fa..f0dc417 100644
--- a/sviki/fsf/hardware/disable-option-roms-with-cbfstool.mdwn
+++ b/sviki/fsf/hardware/disable-option-roms-with-cbfstool.mdwn
@@ -116,4 +116,5 @@ If you are booted into GNU/Linux on the device:
 and if it complains about multiple flash chip definitions, see the
 commands above for the ThinkPad X200.
 
-Do a shutdown, then a cold boot.
+Do a real shutdown (do not go in sleep / suspend to RAM mode), then
+boot again the computer.
-- 
2.46.0




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