Hugo Vanwoerkom: > > But that the combination of 'Y's and 'M's is immaterial as to the > functioning of the driver. > > Am I correct?
Generally yes. There are modules which are better compiled statically (IDE/S-ATA, filesystems) but they work either way. > This in regard to trying to get smartctl to work with my external USB > ATA drive. Which works OK with the debian kernel but not in my own > compiled one. Are you sure you could successfully run smartctl no a drive attached via USB? As fas as I know, SMART values cannot be read from a device if it is attached to a USB port. J. -- I think the environment will be okay. [Agree] [Disagree] <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html>
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