On Sat, 13 Oct 2001 18:48:53 -0000, Darrell May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I was following this General discussion thread: > >http://www.e-smith.org/bboard//read.php?f=1&i=8744&t=8744 > >which talks about parameters you can add at boot/install time. There is >a parameter that will prompt the installer to ask for a driver disk at >install time. Where you are initially prompted to enter 'accept', simply >enter 'accept dd'. I've tested and can confirm this prompts the >installer to ask for a driver disk :) > >I do not have any non-standard hardware to test this any further. Any >volunteers? Hell yes! My own E-Smith server badly needs a SCSI controller, but the only cards I have available are ones that RedHat 7.1 (& hence E-Smith) don't have drivers for. >This certainly would be a valuable bonus if this worked for adding >drivers for non-standard hardware (IDE/SCSI RAID controllers, network >cards etc) at install time. As soon as I get a spare couple of hours, I'll try it out on my testbed machine. -- W . | ,. w , "Some people are alive only because \|/ \|/ it is illegal to kill them." Perna condita delenda est ---^----^--------------------------------------------------------------- -- Please report bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] (only) to discuss security issues Support for registered customers and partners to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives by mail and http://www.mail-archive.com/devinfo%40lists.e-smith.org
