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Fix examples of names the Sun PROM looks for in /tftpboot (PR#804)

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.\" $NetBSD: diskless.8,v 1.3 1995/04/12 00:32:27 jtc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: diskless.8,v 1.4 1995/08/08 20:34:05 gwr Exp $
.\"
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Gordon W. Ross, Theo de Raadt
@ -184,12 +184,13 @@ in HEX, a dot, and the architecture name (all upper case).
For example:
.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
# cd /tftpboot
# ln -s boot.sun3.sunos.4.1.1 C0C5600C.SUN3
# ln -s boot.sun4.sunos.4.1.1 C0C5600C.SUN4
.Ed
.Pp
For a Sun4C machine, the name would be C0C5600C.SUN4C. The name
For a Sun3 machine, the name would be just C0C5600C
(the sun3 PROM does not append the architecture name). The name
used is architecture dependent, it simply has to match what the
booting client's rom wishes to it to be.
booting client's PROM wishes to it to be.
If the client's PROM fails to fetch the expected file,
.Xr tcpdump 8
can be used to discover which filename the client is trying to read.