Am Montag, 9. Mai 2011, um 09:45:22 schrieb Graziano Brioschi: > Hi David > > i can boot automatically using two method: > > * First method: > o special ELAN kernel variant > o edit initrd.lrp /boot/etc/modules to append a "pata_legacy" > line (nothing else) > o devices are automaticaly created by "mdev" > * Second Method (preferred because there is not editing in > initrd.lrp package) > o special ELAN kernel variant > o edit syslinux.cfg, adding a "KMODULES=pata_legacy" on the > "DEFAULT" line (see the follow syslinux.cfg sample) > o device are automatically created by "mdev" during boot process > > A last note: net4501 has three NS DP83816 network card, so you must load > the "natsemi" kernel modules to activate these nic cards (making a "Find > & load modules for hardware" discover the natsemi driver correctly) > > I have booted correctly the system without "libata.dma=0" parameter, so > I think it is not necessary.
Graziano; just for clarification - does it work *without* a "special ELAN kernel variant"? Keeping the no. of images as low as possible will easy maintenance. thx kp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Achieve unprecedented app performance and reliability What every C/C++ and Fortran developer should know. Learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help boost performance applications - inlcuding clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
