From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] HPT366 Drivers in install kernel?
Date: Mon Jan 29 12:20:02 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A75BBDD.E7E607A@gottinger.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.BSO.4.31.0101291106350.25960-100000@tristan.stillaway.net
Steven Stillaway wrote:
> It is a ATA66 IDE controller that requires a special kernel addition.
Ok, Generic PCI bus-master DMA support is turned of in the boot kernel.
I took a quick look into the drivers help and have one question. Do you need the
Boot off-board chipset first support to boot ?
I can send you a special kernel for your controller if you want.
achim~
>
>
> This was a patch in the 2.2 kernels, but it is included as an option in
> the 2.4 kernels
>
> On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Achim Gottinger wrote:
>
> > Steven Stillaway wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am looking at installing gentoo. I want to try and install it on a
> > > machine with the root partition on a disk using the HPT366 controller.
> > >
> > > Do you have the drivers for this compiled into your default install
> > > kernel?
> >
> > Is this an scsi controller? We compiled in scsi-support for
> > adaptec/symbios/ncr controllers. All other
> > controllers are avaliable as modules.
> > So typing modprob [HPT366 controler module] should work.
> > After you have configured everything as described in the install-guide, copy
> > the linux-sources-2.4.1-_pre8.tbz2 to your root disk. Chroot to that
> > partition, install the kernel package ( ">pkgmerge
> > linux-sources-2.4.1_pre8.tbz2"),
> > cd to /usr/src/linux , build and install your kernel. Leave the chrooted
> > environment and configure the bootmanager.
> >
> > achim~
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > This would make life easy, but if not then I can do an existing install on
> > > that partition and then upgrade to gentoo.
> > >
> > > -----------------------
> > > Steven Stillaway
> > > steve@stillaway.net
> > >
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-29 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-29 11:54 [gentoo-dev] HPT366 Drivers in install kernel? Steven Stillaway
2001-01-29 12:04 ` Achim Gottinger
2001-01-29 12:08 ` Steven Stillaway
2001-01-29 12:20 ` Achim Gottinger [this message]
2001-01-29 12:52 ` Steven Stillaway
2001-01-29 12:16 ` drobbins
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