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+Boot Parameters for Debian Live
+-------------------------------
+
+Updated for live-initramfs 1.91.5-1 on 2007-07-23.
+
+These options (can be combined) work from the syslinux bootprompt:
+
+live access=ACCESS
+live console=TTY,SPEED
+live debug
+live hostname=HOSTNAME
+live username=USER
+live userfullname=USERFULLNAME
+live integrity-check
+live ip=[CLIENT_IP]:[SERVER_IP]:[GATEWAY_IP]:[NETMASK]:[HOSTNAME]:[DEVICE]:[AUTOCONF] [,[CLIENT_IP]:[SERVER_IP]:[GATEWAY_IP]:[NETMASK]:[HOSTNAME]:[DEVICE]:[AUTOCONF]]*
+live ip[=frommedia]
+live {keyb|kbd-chooser/method}=KEYBOARD
+live {klayout|console-setup/layoutcode}=LAYOUT
+live {kvariant|console-setup/variantcode}=VARIANT
+live {kmodel|console-setup/modelcode}=CODE
+live koptions=OPTIONS
+live live-getty
+live {live-media|bootfrom}=DEVICE
+live {live-media-encryption|encryption}=TYPE
+live live-media-offset=BYTES
+live live-media-timeout=SECONDS
+live {locale|debian-installer/locale}=LOCALE
+live module=NAME
+live netboot[=nfs|cifs]
+live nfsopts=
+live noautologin
+live noxautologin
+live nofastboot
+live nopersistent
+live nosudo
+live noswap
+live persistent
+live {preseed/file|file}=FILE
+live package/question=VALUE
+live quickreboot
+live showmounts
+live timezone=TIMEZONE
+live todisk=DEVICE
+live toram
+live union=unionfs|aufs
+live xdebconf
+live xvideomode=RESOLUTION
+
+Values for the vga kernel parameter:
+
+Colours 640x400 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1152x864 1280x1024 1600x1200
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------
+ 4 bits | ? ? 0x302 ? ? ? ?
+ 8 bits | 0x300 0x301 0x303 0x305 0x161 0x307 0x31C
+15 bits | ? 0x310 0x313 0x316 0x162 0x319 0x31D
+16 bits | ? 0x311 0x314 0x317 0x163 0x31A 0x31E
+24 bits | ? 0x312 0x315 0x318 ? 0x31B 0x31F
+32 bits | ? ? ? ? 0x164 ?
+
+Colours 640x400 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1152x864 1280x1024 1600x1200
+--------+--------------------------------------------------------------
+ 4 bits | ? ? 770 ? ? ? ?
+ 8 bits | 768 769 771 773 353 775 796
+15 bits | ? 784 787 790 354 793 797
+16 bits | ? 758 788 791 355 794 798
+24 bits | ? 786 789 792 ? 795 799
+32 bits | ? ? ? ? 356 ?