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Re: Adaptec 2940UW Problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Weible)
Wed Nov 20 19:14:27 1996
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 14:04:27 -0700 (MST)
From: Todd Weible <toddw@cyberhighway.net>
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On Thu, 21 Nov 1996, Allen Francom wrote:
>
>
> Oh.
>
> If it does boot from floppy,
> and has been installed to the SCSI drive,
> AND you can boot with /dev/(scsi device)
> so that you're started...
>
> Remember to go to /usr/src/(linux) and rebuild the kernel with
> adaptec 2940 support, and reinstall the kernel.
Actually if you do this, it might stop working again. You should first
download the 2.0.25 kernel, then rebuild it.
Todd
toddw@cyberhighway.net
>
> See the README in /usr/src/linux(where your linux source tree is)
> and also read about LILO.
>
> You'll end up removing some links, making some new links
> (/usr/include - according to README)
>
> Then /usr/src/linux... make mrproper
>
> then make menuconfig (pick all the right options)
>
> make dep; make clean; make zImage;
>
> Then copy the image to /somethingkernelname
>
> edit /etc/lilo.conf
>
> run lilo
>
> and reboot.
>
> (basically)
>
> THX
> -AEF
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