Re: PCI IDE controller that works with FC5?

Ivan Marsh wrote:

So, I'm assuming I have to compile a custom kernel? I haven't done that
since RH9... is there a good how-to somewhere for installing the source
and making the new kernel?
I'm not sure, as I do not run FC5 or use Red Hat / Fedora kernels....

I found a good reference for building a kernel under FC5. I've still got
to figure out how to load the module... didn't have time last night.

Manually:
modprobe drivername

Automatically:
Add the driver name to /etc/modules.conf



//Aho
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