On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 20:34, Ray Henry wrote: > I have a Kouwell SCSI card using the Initio 9100AU chipset. When > attempting to install Mandrake 9.0, it locked up solid loading the > Initio driver. I tried Mandrake 8.2, the same. I was able to install > Mandrake 8.2 using the linux noprobe option. > > However, this does not work with 9.0, it still attempts to (and lcoks > up) load the Initio driver. > > What's the best way around this? I've got 8.2 up and running, but would > really like to go with 9.0..... > You could locate the module that loads the driver, and rename it - then it won't get loaded, and after that, you can rebuild your modules.conf so that it won't ever get loaded (that is, if you don't want to load it)...and rebuild your /etc/initrd.img so that the mods aren't loaded as well...
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