Note on glitchy initial console

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### Notes ### Notes
Unfortunately HDMI only starts very late in the boot process, you cannot use it to select GRUB options, and the console is not usable until the boot is complete. Unfortunately HDMI only starts very late in the boot process, you cannot use it to select GRUB options, and the console is not usable until the boot is complete.
- You may see some output appear and then it freezes, this is normal. It will recover in time for the `login: ` prompt.
- Once the console login is available You can use a USB keyboard with it, and install `gpm` to get a working mouse. - Once the console login is available You can use a USB keyboard with it, and install `gpm` to get a working mouse.
- Once I had bluetooth working I was able to attach and use a bluetooth kbd+mouse. - Once I had bluetooth working I was able to attach and use a bluetooth kbd+mouse.