On Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 09:32:31AM -0400, Sheldon Lee Wen wrote:
> Rich Bendorf wrote:
> >
> > I just upgraded to the kernel 2.2.9-27mdk from kernel 2.2.9-19mdk and now
> > have a non-functioning zip drive. The system boots up to the new kernel
> > with no problems and everything else works except my scsi support. I have
> > checked the lilo.conf and it seems ok , but cfdisk will not bring up any
> > scsi devices including the scsi zip drive. I get a modules dependency error
> > something to do with "insmod driver". Any suggestions?
>
> To get scsi support working with a new kernel (this includes zip drives)
> you have to have an initrd image. Use the utility mkinitrd.
>
> Sheldon.
Hum, are you sure about that? I don't have one and my scsi devices work
anyway... I thought this initrd stuff is only for devices that must be
available during during boot.
tom
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