From aed310ac27c023b575e6ae426c1478a3843d40a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 20:10:55 -0400
Subject: Documentation: added more troubleshooting information in grub_boot_installer.html

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diff --git a/docs/howtos/grub_boot_installer.html b/docs/howtos/grub_boot_installer.html
index 38a4795..9cd05ac 100644
--- a/docs/howtos/grub_boot_installer.html
+++ b/docs/howtos/grub_boot_installer.html
@@ -65,6 +65,22 @@
 
 	<h1>Troubleshooting</h1>
 
+	<p>
+		Most of these issues occur when using libreboot with coreboot's 'text mode' instead of the coreboot framebuffer.
+		This mode is useful for booting payloads like memtest86+ which expect text-mode, but for GNU/Linux distributions
+		it can be problematic when they are trying to switch to a framebuffer because it doesn't exist.
+	</p>
+
+	<p>
+		In most cases, you should use the vesafb ROM's. Example filename: libreboot_ukdvorak_vesafb.rom.
+	</p>
+
+	<h2>parabola won't boot in text-mode</h2>
+
+	<p>
+		Use one of the ROM images with vesafb in the filename (uses coreboot framebuffer instead of text-mode).
+	</p>
+
 	<h2>debian-installer (trisquel net install) graphical corruption in text-mode</h2>
 	<p>
 		When using the ROM images that use coreboot's &quot;text mode&quot; instead of the coreboot framebuffer,
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