Previously, Keith Antoine wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Aug 2001 21:35, Tim Wunder orated thus
>
> TO all: I am sorry this is a bit long and will not be of interest to many,
> but I am not sending this PRIVATE as it also might help some others.
>
> > OK. Sounds like a plan.
> > Hardware:
> > Abit K7T Motherboard
> > Athlon 950
> > 128 MB RAM PC133
> > Adaptec AIC7xxx (forget the actual part number) SCSI card
> > Yamaha CD-RW 6416, SCSI (the only device attached to the SCSI card)
> > Generic 50x CD-ROM (/dev/hdd)
> > IBM 13.5 GB 7200 RPM ATA100 HD (/dev/hda)
> > Maxtor 20.4 GB 7200 RPM ATA100 HD (/dev/hdb)
> > W-D 2.4 GB (/dev/hdc - only contains swap partition and a backup of
> > virgin eD2.4).
> > Matrox G400 dual head video card (not using dual head feature)
> > Soundblaster Live! sound card (currently not working, but was before I
>
> Here is the configuration file tha I have generated for kernel 2.4.9 that
> 'should' suit your machine. cp everything between the lines to a file
> called 2.4.9cfg and cp it into /usr/src/linux when you get to make xconfig
> and the window comes up click on load configuration (or is it load
> profile); but whatever it is load it and then _CAREFULLY_ go through the
> selections, note what I have done and select or deselect what I have missed
> or put in. Then compile.
>
> Hope this helps..................
>
>
<snip the big config file>
It helped! Thanks.
I had to change a couple things, but it was a vast improvement over the
config file I built alone. I ended up needing to compile plug and play into
the kernel as opposed to as a module in order for my NIC (SMC Ultra, ISA) to
come up properly. One or two other minor changes, but you provided a good
base.
Regards,
Tim
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