From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.1 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_12_24, DMARC_MISSING,FREEMAIL_FROM,FROM_LOCAL_DIGITS,FROM_LOCAL_HEX, FROM_STARTS_WITH_NUMS,INVALID_DATE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mailout00.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.16]) by cvs.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14NJqF-00086S-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 12:19:57 -0700 Received: from fwd04.sul.t-online.com by mailout00.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14NJqu-0006Aw-04; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 20:20:36 +0100 Received: from helios.bagwan (320095285153-0001@[217.80.39.183]) by fwd04.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 14NJqe-0Z6D3IC; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 20:20:20 +0100 Received: (qmail 8471 invoked by uid 0); 29 Jan 2001 22:01:35 -0000 Received: from sadchitananda2.bagwan (HELO gottinger.de) (achim@192.168.2.1) by helios.bagwan with SMTP; 29 Jan 2001 22:01:35 -0000 Message-ID: <3A75BBDD.E7E607A@gottinger.de> From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger) X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.14 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] HPT366 Drivers in install kernel? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: 320095285153-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Reply-To: achim@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon Jan 29 12:20:02 2001 X-Original-Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 19:52:14 +0100 X-Archives-Salt: 0d25f4a7-ab79-4803-a611-ace139e4516a X-Archives-Hash: 6bbcaca5c1985c54ab7598a05428ec94 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gentoo-dev mailing list > > > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > > > http://www.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gentoo-dev mailing list > > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > > http://www.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > gentoo-dev mailing list > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org > http://www.gentoo.org/mailman/listinfo/gentoo-dev