[install-guide] updated hardware section: remove supported hardware reference, point to online compatibility lists,

Pete Travis immanetize at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jan 15 15:27:08 UTC 2013


commit e2d227202758f4f15e6f4cef101ebba55197d8fc
Author: Pete Travis <immanetize at fedoraproject.org>
Date:   Tue Jan 15 08:26:55 2013 -0700

    updated hardware section: remove supported hardware reference, point to online compatibility lists, and removed smolt reference.

 en-US/Steps_Hardware-x86.xml |   16 ++++++++++++----
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/Steps_Hardware-x86.xml b/en-US/Steps_Hardware-x86.xml
index d239449..9865d89 100644
--- a/en-US/Steps_Hardware-x86.xml
+++ b/en-US/Steps_Hardware-x86.xml
@@ -18,9 +18,17 @@
 	</para>
 	 
 	<para>
-		The most recent list of supported hardware can be found <!-- (RHEL) at: <ulink url="http://hardware.redhat.com/hcl/">http://hardware.redhat.com/hcl/</ulink> --> in the Release Notes for Fedora &PRODVER;, available at <ulink url="http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes">http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes</ulink> .  
-	</para>
-	<para>
-		At the end of a successful Fedora installation process, the installation program offers you the option to provide details of your hardware configuration anonymously to the Fedora Project (refer to <xref linkend="sn-smolt"/>). You can view the statistics gathered by this method at <ulink url="http://smolt.fedoraproject.org/static/stats/devices.html"></ulink>. Viewing the list of hardware that makes up systems on which other people have successfully installed Fedora might help you determine how suitable your hardware is. 
+		If you have issues with your hardware, consider one of the following:
+		<simplelist>
+		  <member>
+                    <emphasis>Consult the release notes for minimum system requirements</emphasis> at <ulink url="http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes">http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes</ulink> .  
+		  </member>
+                  <member>
+                    <emphasis>Seek Support</emphasis> at <ulink url="http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicating_and_getting_help">http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicating_and_getting_help</ulink>
+                  </member>
+                  <member>
+                    <emphasis>Check online compatibility lists,</emphasis> such as <ulink url="http://www.fsf.org/resources/hw">http://www.fsf.org/resources/hw</ulink> and <ulink url="http://www.linux-drivers.org/">http://www.linux-drivers.org/</ulink>
+                  </member>
+                </simplelist>
 	</para>
 </section>


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