On Monday 22 January 2001 09:06 am, Jason Stegman wrote:
> At 08:18 AM 1/22/01 -0600, you wrote:
> Boot the install CD and choose 'upgrade'
>
> NO, you don't need to do an 'upgrade' install.  goto the CD-writing
> HOWTO (www.linuxdoc.org).  It tells you everything you need to know.
>
> In essence, you need find out if the CDRW is scsi or atapi, then make
> sure scsi support, and ide-scsi emulation if you have atapi drive, is
> compiled in your kernel or as a module (if you are using the LM 7.2
> default kernel this is compiled as a module), and finally install the
> appropriate modules and edit the modules.conf file correctly.

    Well you forgot editing fstab.... and what else?  It's a whole lot 
easier, only takes a few minutes to run upgrade and ensure all the 
various configs get done correctly.  IMO, YMMV
-- 
Tom Brinkman       [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Galveston Bay

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