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Re: future domain tmc850 controller
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Harald Milz)
Sat May 31 15:41:16 1997
Date: Sat, 31 May 1997 23:28:00 +0200
From: hm@seneca.muc.de (Harald Milz)
To: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Fabio Caneparo (sys2.iw1dfj.ampr.org@vger.rutgers.edu) wrote:
> I would like to install linux red-hat 4.1 on my pc with a nec scsi
> cdrom and a future domain tmc850 8bit scsi controller; I tried to boot
> with the original boot.img file but it not want to recognize the
> controller; i also tried to include the line "linux tmc8xx=0xc800,5"
^^^^^^
We're not using DOS here. Use 0xc8000! If that's the correct address, that
is.
> who can suggest a method to force linux to recognize the controller or
> where i can find a boot.img with support for my controller? Many
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Simply compile a kernel that fits your system. /usr/src/linux/README
contains the information you need, and some hardware knowledge about yor
machine. Don't forget to re-run LILO (if you use it) after copying the new
kernel to the appropriate place.
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"I don't write about operating systems, I make them."
